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Senate passes care workers unionization bill; House vote expected Saturday2 comments

seanolsen wrote 6 days ago: The Minnesota State Senate voted 35-32 today to pass S.F. 778, which would enable independent day ca … more →

Tags: Economy, Legislative Watch, state, State Legislature, AFSCME, Bev Scalze, Child Care Union, Day Care Union, Featured

Organized labor's epiphany: elections have [negative] consequences6 comments

Rebecca M. Smith wrote 3 months ago: After being told over and over for the past four years that elections have consequences, it is nice … more →

Tags: obama, Obamacare, Unions, Barack Obama, Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act, Teamsters, trade union, Richard Trumka, Sheet Metal Workers International Association

"Shuffling The Deck Chairs On The Titanic": Are Right Wing Republicans Plotting A Coup Against John Boehner?1 comment

raemd95 wrote 4 months ago: Right-wing Republicans are reportedly organizing a coup against House Speaker John Boehner — and if … more →

Tags: Republicans, Politics, Conservatives, John Boehner, Right Wing, Tea Party, Paul Ryan, House Republicans, plan b

The progressive case against Obama

spartanoftruth wrote 6 months ago: From Salon… President Barack Obama (Credit: Reuters/Yuri Gripas) A few days ago, I participate … more →

Tags: federal reserve, War, dodd frank, Wall Street, Congress, Bailout, Torture, Civil Liberties, bush

Book Review: The Accumulation of Freedom, Part II b

fineyoungcommunists wrote 7 months ago: Robin Hahnel, very explicitly, makes the case for Keynesian measures in Libertarian-Socialists and T … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, Utopian Theory, anarchism, radical economics, Robin Hahnel, libertarian socialism, The Accumulation of Freedom, capitalism, National Labor Relations Board

NLRB Loses Challenge to Arizona Law Guarantying Secret Ballot Elections

smithamundsen wrote 8 months ago: Contributed by Terry Fox Arizona citizens passed a state constitutional amendment in 2010 guarantyin … more →

Tags: Labor, National Labor Relations Board, News tips, NLRB, arizona, Elections

Partisan Politics and the End of the Union Movement?5 comments

David Kaib wrote 9 months ago: [Updated below] Back in January, the Center for American Progress put out an issue brief entitled Un … more →

Tags: Elections, Unions, Labor, Jacob Hacker, Strategy, Race to the Top, Nate Loewentheil, afl-cio

The Labor Law Reform We Need3 comments

dsalaborblogmoderator wrote 10 months ago: by Rand Wilson Rand Wilson When the next opportunity for labor law reform arrives, union membership … more →

Tags: organizing, EFCA, labor law reform, just 'cause

More Than A Memoir: Acuff's new book defends the 'absolute necessity' of organizing2 comments

Union Advocate wrote 12 months ago: Stewart Acuff is the author of the new book “Playing Bigger Than You Are: A Life in Organizing … more →

Tags: organizing, Unions, afl-cio, labor movement, occupy, organizing, stewart acuff, Common Good Books, EFCA

Pro-Choice3 comments

thecommonconstitutionalist wrote 1 year ago: By Thomas Sowell: Labor unions, like the United Nations, are all too often judged by what they are e … more →

Tags: Political stuff, Current Events, Unions, Labor Unions, Politics, Thomas Sowell, National Labor Relations Board, NLRB

Back to the Future: Union Survival Strategies in Open Shop America

dsalaborblogmoderator wrote 1 year ago: by Steve Early and Rand Wilson   The rupture of labor-management relationships that may have been … more →

Tags: organizing, Busting the union busters, Politics, union reform, Steve Early, NLRB, Wisconsin, public employees, Gov. Scott Walker

Top 10 Employee Handbook Updates For 2012

Smart Clock wrote 1 year ago: Article courtesy of Manufacturing.net Written by Daniel Kaufman, Partner at Michael Best & Fried … more →

Tags: Current Events, Articles, Wage and Hour Division, equal employment opportunity, EEO, employee discipline, Workplace Violence, National Labor Relations Board, U.S. Department of Labor

Disorganizing Labor19 comments

R. Duane Graham wrote 1 year ago: It is no secret that Republicans, for the most part, hate unions. And the reason they tend to hate u … more →

Tags: Unions, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Super Bowl, Employee Rights Act, Organized Labor

Is Giving to the Democrats Pointless?

southwerk wrote 1 year ago: What Occupy taught the unions – Occupy Wall Street – Salon.com Unions are in a death spi … more →

Tags: Politics, obama, Democratic, teacher, occupy wall street, BarackObama, Lesser of two evils principle, trade union

What Occupy taught the unions (Salon)2 comments

Occupy! wrote 1 year ago: SEIU and others are embracing the movement that has succeeded as they have faded By Arun Gupta Union … more →

Tags: occupy movement, occupy wall street, ows, Unions, Service Employees International Union, Democratic Party

Keystone Fallout12 comments

NEO wrote 1 year ago: Image via Wikipedia Well we knew this would happen when the Ditherer-in Chief decide his greenie fri … more →

Tags: Economy, united states, Barack Obama, Keystone Pipeline, Laborers' International Union of North America, Richard Trumka, Natural Resources Defense Council, Sierra Club

What Are the Policy Implications of the President’s Appointments? - AskHeritage2 comments

gds44 wrote 1 year ago: What Are the Policy Implications of the President’s Appointments? – AskHeritage. Last week, Pr … more →

Tags: Liberals, Socialism, Debt, Tax & Spend, illegal government acts, Government Waste, Government Failures, Nanny State, liar in chief

Union Supporters Still Fired With Impunity1 comment

dsalaborblogmoderator wrote 1 year ago: by David Bacon A pro-Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA) march in San Francisco features workers fired f … more →

Tags: organizing, union busting, Los Angeles Film Schoo

XII. President Obama's Timidity on Organized Labor (continued)

minespotty wrote 1 year ago: Measured against these descriptions of actions President Obama has taken in support of organized lab … more →

Tags: failing charter schools. high stakes testing, free trade agreements, Minimum Wage, non-unionized charter schools, Jeb Bush, Online Education, demise of labor unions, assault on collective bargaining rights


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