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Znet Article Robertson: AFL-CIO’s Own Oil Disaster

Znet Article, March, 03 2013 Ann Robertson
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With less than transparency, the AFL-CIO just issued a statement endorsing “expanding the nation’s pipeline system”

Znet Article Robertson: How Unions Could Do Much Better

Znet Article, September, 02 2012 Ann Robertson
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Are unions doing everything possible to defend their members? As many union members are beginning to recognize, the answer is a resounding “No!”

Znet Article Robertson: How Not To Be a Union

Znet Article, June, 12 2012 Ann Robertson
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Unions stand at a crossroads--compete with one another for the crumbs or mobilize their ranks and mount a massive campaign

Znet Article Robertson: AFL-CIO Declares Victory in Wisconsin in the Face of Defeat

Znet Article, June, 09 2012 Ann Robertson
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The assumption that the Democrats somehow represent the 99% gives us a strong indication of why the standard of living has been on a downhill slide since the 1970s

Znet Article Robertson: Ten Lessons for Today’s Unions from Labor’s Militant History

Znet Article, July, 22 2011 Ann Robertson
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During its period of ascendancy in the 1930s through the 1950s, organized labor scored huge gains for working people

Znet Article Robertson: A Surge in Demands on the Government for Jobs

Znet Article, November, 26 2009 Ann Robertson
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Thanks to the government bailout, bankers and brokers are now self-righteously pocketing their record bonuses, reassured by Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein that they are doing “God’s work” (The New York Times, November 17, 2009). There is ...

Znet Article Robertson: The Political Winds are Shifting

Znet Article, November, 11 2009 Ann Robertson
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The labor movement is beginning to stir after decades of setbacks and defeats. Having embraced the concept of a partnership with the employers, most labor officials renounced any recourse to strikes, the only effective weapon when properly employe...

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