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Znet Article Sustar: CTU Moves to Fight Anti-union Legislation

Znet Article, May, 09 2011 Lee Sustar
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SB 7 would effectively eliminate the union's right to strike

Znet Article Sustar: A voice for Black liberation and democracy

Znet Article, April, 05 2011 Lee Sustar
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Lee Sustar looks at Manning Marable's wide-ranging contributions to African American scholarship and the Black liberation movement.

Znet Article Sustar: Do Or Die In Wisconsin

Znet Article, March, 10 2011 Lee Sustar
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With Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker poised to sign a bill gutting public-sector union power, organized labor must use its power now, argues Lee Sustar.

Znet Article Sustar: Stealing the money to save teachers?

Znet Article, August, 20 2010 Lee Sustar
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Lee Sustar reports that school districts around the country are trying to pocket billions in federal money intended to put laid-off teachers back to work.

Znet Article Ovenden: An act of state terrorism

Znet Article, June, 06 2010 Kevin Ovenden
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Outraged protests have spread around the world following the Israeli commando raid on a flotilla carrying desperately needed humanitarian aid to Gaza. At least nine people were killed, and many more injured when Israeli forces attacked the unarmed...

Znet Article Sustar: The double-digit jobs disaster

Znet Article, November, 24 2009 Lee Sustar
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Jobs should have been at the top of Obama's agenda even before he took office. It didn't take a Ph.D. in economics to realize that the financial panic of 2008 was going to result in a big--and long-term--rise in unemployment.

Znet Article Sustar: General strike hits Puerto Rico

Znet Article, October, 18 2009 Lee Sustar
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Lee Sustar looks at the background to Puerto Rico's dramatic general strike movement to defend public-sector jobs.

Znet Article Sustar: On Strike for Health Care Justice

Znet Article, August, 29 2009 Lee Sustar
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Lee Sustar reports on the struggle of workers at SK Hand Tools to reverse management's cutoff of their health insurance.

Znet Article Sustar: Afghanistan's Election Debacle

Znet Article, August, 26 2009 Lee Sustar
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Lee Sustar reports on the fraud and violence that swept Afghanistan during the August 20 presidential elections.

Znet Article Sustar: U.S. labor in the crisis

Znet Article, July, 25 2009 Lee Sustar
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THE ELECTION of Barack Obama last November seemed to promise a new era for organized labor. With Obama in the White House and a solid Democratic majority in Congress, it appeared that unions would finally be able to get action on their main legi...

Znet Article Sustar: Iran Boils Over

Znet Article, June, 15 2009 Lee Sustar
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Lee Sustar looks at the dynamics driving mass protests and repression in Iran following the rigged presidential election.

Znet Article Sustar: Victory at Republic!

Znet Article, December, 11 2008 Lee Sustar
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Lee Sustar reports on the workers' big win in a factory occupation that made headlines across the U.S. and inspired union members and activists everywhere.

Znet Article Sustar: Raising the Stakes at Republic

Znet Article, December, 09 2008 Lee Sustar
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Lee Sustar and Nicole Colson look at another hectic day in the growing solidarity movement for workers occupying the Republic Windows & Doors plant in Chicago.

Znet Article Sustar: Chicago Factory Occupied

Znet Article, December, 06 2008 Lee Sustar
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Lee Sustar reports from Chicago on an occupation by workers who want what's theirs from management and the Bank of America.

Znet Article Sustar: Employee Free Choice Act

Znet Article, November, 23 2008 Lee Sustar
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Lee Sustar talks to labor activists about what it will take to win the Employee Free Choice Act.

Znet Article Sustar: From bailout to boondoggle

Znet Article, November, 14 2008 Lee Sustar
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How the government's bailout has become a handout to Corporate America...

Znet Article Sustar: Spreading the pain and pocketing the gain

Znet Article, August, 02 2008 Lee Sustar
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By pumping up the housing market with sub-prime mortgages at low teaser interest rates and packaging homeowners' debt into complex mortgage-backed securities, the big banks turned a cyclical economic downturn into the biggest world financial crisi...

Znet Article Masri: What's driving Lebanon's crisis?

Znet Article, May, 25 2008 Rania Masri
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Rania Masri is a Lebanese-American writer and antiwar activist currently living in Beirut. She spoke to Lee Sustar on the crisis in Lebanon today.

Znet Article Sustar: The Freightliner Five Need Your Support

Znet Article, January, 31 2008 Lee Sustar
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A look at the struggle of five strike leaders fighting for their jobs.

Znet Article Sustar: What’s Really Happening In Venezuela?

Znet Article, December, 09 2007 Lee Sustar
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For the U.S. mainstream media, Venezuela’s vote on constitutional reforms December 2 is simply the latest power grab in authoritarian President Hugo Chávez’s bid to crush dissent, make himself president for life and impose a state-controlled econo...

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