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Sustar: What Went Wrong in Michigan?
Znet Article, December, 21 2012
Lee Sustar
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Labor's failed strategy opened the way for the passage of anti-union "right-to-work" legislation in one of labor's most important strongholds
Sustar: Did Morsi Overplay His Hand?
Znet Article, December, 01 2012
Lee Sustar
Sustar's ZSpace page
Interview on the dynamics of politics and protest in Egypt in the wake of Morsi's power grab
Sustar: Chicago Teachers Draw A Line
Znet Article, September, 02 2012
Lee Sustar
Sustar's ZSpace page
A look at the battle shaping up in the Chicago Public Schools--and the national implications for teachers and the struggle for public education
Sustar: How Can the Chicago Teachers Union Win?
Znet Article, June, 27 2012
Lee Sustar
Sustar's ZSpace page
The prospects for a possible Chicago Teachers Union strike
Sustar: A Left-wing Surge in France
Znet Article, April, 13 2012
Lee Sustar
Sustar's ZSpace page
A look at the challengers to France's Nicolas Sarkozy
Sustar: A Struggle for Education Justice in Chicago
Znet Article, March, 15 2012
Lee Sustar
Sustar's ZSpace page
A look at the looming confrontation between the Chicago Teachers Union and Mayor Rahm Emanuel
Sustar: What's at Stake in Syria?
Znet Article, January, 13 2012
Lee Sustar
Sustar's ZSpace page
A look at the prospects for the Syrian revolution as the West tries to crack the regime of Bashar al-Assad through economic and political pressure
Sustar: Organizing for the Port Shutdown
Znet Article, December, 08 2011
Lee Sustar
Sustar's ZSpace page
Challenging the assertion that the Occupy movement is trying to impose a shutdown of West Coast docks without support from port workers
Ali: The Struggle to Come after Egypt's Election
Znet Article, November, 29 2011
Mostafa Ali
Ali's ZSpace page
Interview on the mass protests, the elections and the renewal of Egypt's revolutionary movement
Sustar: Facing New Challenges, Occupy is on the March
Znet Article, November, 19 2011
Lee Sustar
Sustar's ZSpace page
The day showed the potential of the Occupy movement to gather new supporters
Sustar: Facing New Challenges, Occupy is on the March
Znet Article, November, 19 2011
Lee Sustar
Sustar's ZSpace page
The day showed the potential of the Occupy movement to gather new supporters
Sustar: Occupy Resists the Crackdown
Znet Article, November, 17 2011
Lee Sustar
Sustar's ZSpace page
Reports from New York City, Berkeley and elsewhere as Occupy activists defend the movement from a coordinated crackdown
Sustar: The Unions Weigh in for Occupy
Znet Article, November, 11 2011
Lee Sustar
Sustar's ZSpace page
The more the movement links protest with workers action, the greater its social power
Sustar: Same Struggle, Same Fight
Znet Article, October, 14 2011
Lee Sustar
Sustar's ZSpace page
Looking at the dynamics of the unions' support for the Occupy movement
Sustar: Raising the Voice of Protest
Znet Article, October, 01 2011
Lee Sustar
Sustar's ZSpace page
The occupations can continue to be hubs for organizing and political debate, providing a political space that's all too often lacking in most cities
Sustar: Rahm vs. CTU: Round One
Znet Article, September, 24 2011
Lee Sustar
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Can workers'solidarity overcome a billionaire-funded, union-busting effort led by one of the country's best-connected and most aggressive politicians?
Sustar: Where is Syria's Revolution Going?
Znet Article, September, 02 2011
Lee Sustar
Sustar's ZSpace page
With the military only partly reliable, the government has counted on multiple security services and paid thugs
Sustar: Why Did the Unions Retreat at Verizon?
Znet Article, August, 23 2011
Lee Sustar
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It was "a strike for a meeting"
Sustar: Resisting a School Catastrophe
Znet Article, June, 02 2011
Lee Sustar
Sustar's ZSpace page
172,000 public education jobs have been eliminated since 2008
Sustar: CTU Moves to Fight Anti-union Legislation
Znet Article, May, 09 2011
Lee Sustar
Sustar's ZSpace page
SB 7 would effectively eliminate the union's right to strike
Sustar: A voice for Black liberation and democracy
Znet Article, April, 05 2011
Lee Sustar
Sustar's ZSpace page
Lee Sustar looks at Manning Marable's wide-ranging contributions to African American scholarship and the Black liberation movement.
Sustar: Do Or Die In Wisconsin
Znet Article, March, 10 2011
Lee Sustar
Sustar's ZSpace page
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.
Sustar: Stealing the money to save teachers?
Znet Article, August, 20 2010
Lee Sustar
Sustar's ZSpace page
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.
Ovenden: An act of state terrorism
Znet Article, June, 06 2010
Kevin Ovenden
Ovenden's ZSpace page
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...
Sustar: The double-digit jobs disaster
Znet Article, November, 24 2009
Lee Sustar
Sustar's ZSpace page
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.
Sustar: General strike hits Puerto Rico
Znet Article, October, 18 2009
Lee Sustar
Sustar's ZSpace page
Lee Sustar looks at the background to Puerto Rico's dramatic general strike movement to defend public-sector jobs.
Sustar: On Strike for Health Care Justice
Znet Article, August, 29 2009
Lee Sustar
Sustar's ZSpace page
Lee Sustar reports on the struggle of workers at SK Hand Tools to reverse management's cutoff of their health insurance.
Sustar: Afghanistan's Election Debacle
Znet Article, August, 26 2009
Lee Sustar
Sustar's ZSpace page
Lee Sustar reports on the fraud and violence that swept Afghanistan during the August 20 presidential elections.
Sustar: U.S. labor in the crisis
Znet Article, July, 25 2009
Lee Sustar
Sustar's ZSpace page
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...
Sustar: Iran Boils Over
Znet Article, June, 15 2009
Lee Sustar
Sustar's ZSpace page
Lee Sustar looks at the dynamics driving mass protests and repression in Iran following the rigged presidential election.


