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Finamore: Hilton Hotels Look Back to the Future
Znet Article, March, 28 2013
Carl Finamore
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To improve conditions in the hotel industry, we must reach out to both union and non-union workers
Finamore: California Health Workers Get a Second Chance
Znet Article, March, 27 2013
Carl Finamore
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The National Union of Healthcare Workers (NUHW) will have a second chance at a representation election at Kaiser Permanente
Finamore: Voices of Protest from Tahrir
Znet Article, January, 27 2013
Carl Finamore
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On the second anniversary of the Egyptian revolution, the scene at Tahrir Square was a dramatic example of the quandaries facing the country
Finamore: Bad Karma at Hyatt Regency San Francisco
Znet Article, January, 19 2013
Carl Finamore
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“Yoga is for everyone, not just for improving yourself. So social justice is important"
Finamore: Understanding Egypt in Year Three
Znet Article, January, 03 2013
Carl Finamore
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The military establishment has been relatively unscathed in the polarized battles that have erupted the last several months in Egypt
Finamore: Wealth & Health
Znet Article, November, 04 2012
Carl Finamore
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Despite all the talk about healthcare reform the last few years, getting sick in America is still very risky
Finamore: Big Profits And More Concessions No Way Say San Francisco Healthcare Workers
Znet Article, October, 29 2012
Carl Finamore
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It’s never easy to overcome money and power but history seems to be on the side of NUHW in this case
Finamore: Getting Healthy at Work: Who Do You Trust?
Znet Article, September, 16 2012
Carl Finamore
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Primarily designed to bring down employers’ health insurance costs, wellness programs may use both incentives and penalties
Finamore: NUHW-Machinists Alliance: What’s the Game Plan?
Znet Article, July, 12 2012
Carl Finamore
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There are many battles ahead to gain democratic and militant representation for health care workers
Finamore: NUHW-Machinists Alliance: What’s the Game Plan?
Znet Article, July, 12 2012
Carl Finamore
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There are many battles ahead to gain democratic and militant representation for health care workers
Finamore: NUHW-Machinists Alliance: What’s the Game Plan?
Znet Article, July, 12 2012
Carl Finamore
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There are many battles ahead to gain democratic and militant representation for health care workers
Finamore: Who Runs Egypt
Znet Article, April, 14 2012
Carl Finamore
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The military remains firmly in control, absent a well organized mass opposition of youth and workers who led the original revolt
Finamore: “With God on Our Side”
Znet Article, March, 17 2012
Carl Finamore
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Adam Reich has written a very readable and colorful “story of worker leaders” at the largest and most prestigious hospital in the northern California town of Santa Rosa
Finamore: Revolution & Counter Revolution in Egypt
Znet Article, February, 06 2012
Carl Finamore
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This extreme example of police misconduct only compounds broader concerns of brutality and injustice
Finamore: Generals Still in Charge
Znet Article, January, 28 2012
Carl Finamore
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The feeling at Tahrir was one of determination, a recognition that the struggle for revolutionary change will take longer
Finamore: Egypt Today, One Year Later
Znet Article, January, 24 2012
Carl Finamore
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Can Egypt’s youth leaders and working class create genuinely independent trade union and political organizations of the oppressed in time to effectively halt this counterrevolution?
Finamore: Friends in High Places
Znet Article, December, 28 2011
Carl Finamore
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It is the economic establishment and their political cronies that unleashed police violence
Finamore: Is Capitalism Losing the Debate?
Znet Article, November, 02 2011
Carl Finamore
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Millions are demanding clear explanations for the economic turmoil surrounding their lives
Finamore: Strikes Rattle California Hospitals
Znet Article, September, 18 2011
Carl Finamore
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More than 23,000 registered nurses at 34 Northern and Central California hospitals will go out on a one-day strike on Thursday, September 22
Finamore: Hyatt Hotel Slams Week of Strikes
Znet Article, September, 11 2011
Carl Finamore
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“After two years without a contact, workers in four cities for the first time have coordinated week-long strikes to advance the principle of solidarity”
Finamore: 'We All Know Our Way Back to Tahrir Square'
Znet Article, February, 19 2011
Carl Finamore
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As much as the Egyptian military would like it otherwise, recent days have shown that they are a long way from exerting control over the country's affairs.
Finamore: Hyatt Sweeps Dirty Safety Record Under the Rug
Znet Article, November, 22 2010
Carl Finamore
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The Hyatt Corporation just posted quarterly profits that jumped six hundred percent with their stock prices climbing at around the same rate.
Finamore: Labor & Money Clash in 15 Cities
Znet Article, July, 24 2010
Carl Finamore
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Contracts expire in 2010 for 45,000 hotel workers in ten cities and, on July 22, several thousand supporters demonstrated across the U.S. and Canada.
Finamore: Book Review: Epic Recession
Znet Article, July, 06 2010
Carl Finamore
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In the not too distant past, bankers, financiers and investors could do no wrong. They were the wizards of Wall Street, ushering in a new era of economic expansion. But by around 2006, it became very clear their magic was just an illusion. The onl...
Finamore: National Actions against Billionaire Pritzkers
Znet Article, June, 11 2010
Carl Finamore
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Inside the plush Hyatt Regency McCormick Place in Chicago on June 9 assembled blue-chip Hyatt stockholders anxiously anticipating dividend announcements that would perhaps justify a nice evening on the town, maybe in one of the city’s acclaimed fi...
Finamore: Book Review: War Zone in America’s Heartland
Znet Article, May, 07 2010
Carl Finamore
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Just finished reading Staley,The Fight for a New American Labor Movement by Steven K. Ashby and C.J. Hawking, University of Illinois Press, 2009. I heartily recommend it for young activists today. It is not a textbook. You are being told a story, ...
Finamore: Airlines on Final Approach to Monopoly of the Skies
Znet Article, May, 02 2010
Carl Finamore
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The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, April 29 that United Airlines (UAL) is very likely to soon announce their merger with Continental Airlines, making it the world’s largest airline by number of passengers carried. UAL is the nation’s th...
Finamore: No Hospitality from the Hilton
Znet Article, April, 11 2010
Carl Finamore
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Approximately 850 hotel workers in San Francisco have hit the bricks again, this time for a three-day strike against the Hilton, San Francisco’s largest hotel. Picketing began early at 4am on April 7. This is nothing new.
Finamore: When a Union Acts like a Big Corporation
Znet Article, April, 01 2010
Carl Finamore
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A report from SEIU’s civil trial against California union reformers
Finamore: Union Democracy on Trial
Znet Article, March, 17 2010
Carl Finamore
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Going to Court can make anyone nervous. But in civil court, where breach of contract disputes are normally settled, the stakes are not quite as high as in criminal court. You can’t be thrown in jail. That’s a plus.
