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Retail Rebellion
Reinventing Organized Labor in the Walmart Economy January 15, 2013 First published at The Neoprogressive. Also published at Counterpunch and Common Dreams. In 1962, Arkansas businessman Sam Walton op… more →
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Why did the police attack us with chemical weapons that day?
wrote 9 hours ago: The image above depicts the aftermath of the union meeting that took place on 17th of June, in Turke … more →
Union Questions Surround Nissan Plant In Mississippi
wrote 4 months ago: DETROIT (AP) – Pro-union workers say Nissan has threatened to close its Canton, Mississippi as … more →
Retail Rebellion
wrote 5 months ago: Reinventing Organized Labor in the Walmart Economy January 15, 2013 First published at The Neoprogre … more →
Labor Needs a Different Kind of “Ground Game”
wrote 7 months ago: November 20, 2012 Published at Common Dreams and CounterPunch. After suffering almost two years of r … more →
Obama holds firm to tax hikes as he invites Hill leaders to talks on 'fiscal cliff'
wrote 7 months ago: Fox News President Obama, claiming his election “majority” was a vindication of his fisc … more →
Voter Suppression and Union Suppression Deny Basic Civil Rights
wrote 8 months ago: By Richard D. Kahlenberg & Moshe Z. Marvit In a period where political purposes were behind seve … more →
Joining and belonging to a union
wrote 8 months ago: Workers in some workplaces feel pressured by management to leave unions or not join them in the firs … more →
Winning the Strike: How Chicago Teachers Made History
wrote 8 months ago: October 1, 2012 Last month, the Chicago Teachers Union did something that no one thought possible a … more →
Workers should not be treated like we're disposable
wrote 8 months ago: The thing that made the National Football League treatment of its officials so outrageous was … more →
European Austerity Deepens, Workers Strike Back
wrote 8 months ago: September 26, 2012 Plutocrats in Europe are continuing their march against the poor and working clas … more →
FYI-MICHIGAN PROPOSITION 1, STAND UP FOR DEMOCRACY
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wrote 9 months ago: What is the “Stand Up For Democracy” proposal about? The stated purpose of this proposal … more →
Wis. Judge Strikes Law Limiting Union Rights
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Romney tells heartwarming story about buying a Chinese sweatshop
wrote 9 months ago: I saw this on Ezra Klein’s blog who saw it on Political Wire. Whoever edited the video charact … more →
Judge strikes down Wis. law limiting union rights
wrote 9 months ago: Yahoo! News MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin judge has struck down nearly all of the state law champ … more →
Judge Strikes Down Wis. Law Limiting Union Rights
wrote 9 months ago: MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin judge on Friday struck down nearly all of the state law championed … more →
Attack on trade union freedoms will deepen poverty and inequality, legal experts to warn
wrote 9 months ago: Unite union leader Len McCluskey will join legal experts Professor Keith Ewing and John Hendy QC in … more →
DHL's Attack on Turkish Workers' Rights
wrote 10 months ago: August 15, 2012 In the last year, DHL claims it has fired 24 workers in Turkey for “performance rel … more →
Solidarity is a Wildfire: Houston Janitors' Strike Spreads
wrote 11 months ago: July 18, 2012 The one percent is catching fire in the form of an expanding strike by the janitors wh … more →
Michelle Malkin Is a Terrible Hypocrite
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wrote 11 months ago: I just saw something interesting tonight…The past few days conservative blogger Michelle Malki … more →
