December 2009
Tuesday
December 8
December 8
Tuesday
December 8
December 8
Tuesday
December 8
December 8
Tuesday
December 8
December 8
Monday
December 7
December 7
Senators Move To Shred Public Option, Fool Progressives While Unions Fight Back
Posted by Art Levine
Monday
December 7
December 7
Old Criminal Records Are Life Sentences in Job Market
Posted by Seth Wessler · human rights jobs prison
Sunday
December 6
December 6
Forging International Labor Solidarity in Wartime No Easy Task
Posted by Kari Lydersen · international organized labor workplace justice
Friday
December 4
December 4
Labor Praises Jobs Summit, Calls For Action—But Obama Sending Mixed Signals on Major Spending
Posted by Art Levine · afl-cio jobs obama
Friday
December 4
December 4
Friday
December 4
December 4
Working in the Shadows: Undercover Writer Sheds Light on Immigrant Labor
Posted by Kari Lydersen · books immigration workplace justice
Friday
December 4
December 4
Guns and Butter: Labor Takes on Afghanistan
Posted by Michelle Chen · international organized labor war
Thursday
December 3
December 3
Grassroots Movement Grows in Mexico, as Unionists Escalate Opposition to Government
Posted by Micah Williams · activism international protests
Thursday
December 3
December 3
Paid Sick Day Fight Pits Mother Nature vs. CEOs
Posted by Roger Bybee · corporations government occupational health
Thursday
December 3
December 3
Deja Vu: Fearing Unrest, Goldman Bankers Packing Heat
Posted by Lindsay Beyerstein · corporations financial bailout recession
Thursday
December 3
December 3
Black, Urban Neighborhoods are Unemployment’s Epicenter
Posted by Stephen Franklin · jobs race unemployment
Thursday
December 3
December 3
Baseball Players Association Is Rarest of Things: A Strong Union
Posted by Akito Yoshikane · contract negotiations organized labor
Wednesday
December 2
December 2
Wednesday
December 2
December 2
How We Are Part of the Sweatshop Economy
Posted by Richard Greenwald · human rights sweatshops workplace justice
Wednesday
December 2
December 2
Wednesday
December 2
December 2
Tuesday
December 1
December 1
Tuesday
December 1
December 1
Tuesday
December 1
December 1
November 2009
Monday
November 30
November 30
Labor Watchdog Slams Wal-Mart for Chinese Suppliers’ Abuses
Posted by Jeremy Gantz · human rights international workplace justice
Monday
November 30
November 30
Health Reform Debate Starts As Unions, Liberals Pressure Reid for Stronger Bill
Posted by Art Levine
Monday
November 30
November 30
Friday
November 27
November 27
Thursday
November 26
November 26
Wednesday
November 25
November 25
Flawed Health Reform Could Hurt Dems in 2010—Part I
Posted by Roger Bybee · democrats government healthcare
Wednesday
November 25
November 25
Dear USA Today: Asian-American Unemployment More Nuanced Than You Think
Posted by Akito Yoshikane · jobs race unemployment
Wednesday
November 25
November 25
Wednesday
November 25
November 25
Waiting on the Street Corner, Waiting For a Miracle
Posted by Stephen Franklin · economy human interest jobs recession
Tuesday
November 24
November 24
No ‘Turnaround’ in WTO 10 Years Ater Seattle Protests
Posted by David Moberg · activism government jobs outsourcing
Tuesday
November 24
November 24
Trading Tomorrow for Today: Why Saving is So Hard for Poor Families
Posted by Michelle Chen · economy government race recession
Tuesday
November 24
November 24
Tuesday
November 24
November 24
Struggling Vermont Dairies Shaken by Federal Subpoenas
Posted by Emily Udell · economy government jobs workplace justice
Monday
November 23
November 23
Monday
November 23
November 23
Union Hypocrisy and Calif. Health Workers’ Fight For ‘Free Choice’
Posted by Steve Early · card check healthcare organized labor
Monday
November 23
November 23
In Chicago—And Around U.S.—Workers Continue Wage Theft Fight
Posted by Kari Lydersen · activism jobs legal wage theft
Monday
November 23
November 23
Friday
November 20
November 20
Friday
November 20
November 20
Friday
November 20
November 20
Thursday
November 19
November 19
Thursday
November 19
November 19
Hotel Workers to St. Francis Hotel: Live Up to Your Good Name
Posted by Carl Finamore · organized labor protests strikes
Thursday
November 19
November 19
Wednesday
November 18
November 18
Huge Anti-Sweatshop Victory for Activists—And Hondurans
Posted by Jeremy Gantz · organized labor sweatshops unionbusting workplace justice
Wednesday
November 18
November 18
Wednesday
November 18
November 18
Tuesday
November 17
November 17
Tuesday
November 17
November 17
Hyatt Continues Catching Flack over Fired Boston Workers
Posted by Emily Udell · activism jobs protests
Tuesday
November 17
November 17
Tuesday
November 17
November 17
Monday
November 16
November 16
Monday
November 16
November 16
Business Council Honoring Vale CEO for Clipping Workers
Posted by Leo Gerard · organized labor strikes unionbusting
Monday
November 16
November 16
SEIU Leads Protest Against Goldman’s So-Called ‘God’s Work’
Posted by Art Levine · economy financial bailout protests
Saturday
November 14
November 14
Union Sparring in California Gets Even Uglier
Posted by Kari Lydersen · healthcare organized labor unions
Friday
November 13
November 13
Friday
November 13
November 13
Friday
November 13
November 13
Got Green? Mobilizing Women and People of Color to Seize the Green Promise
Posted by Yvonne Liu · jobs recession
Friday
November 13
November 13
Not Just ‘Tools That Breathe’: Labor Activism Steps Forward in China
Posted by Michelle Chen · international organized labor workplace justice
Friday
November 13
November 13
Despite Swine Flu Spread, Businesses Oppose Paid Sick Days
Posted by Roger Bybee · jobs workplace illness workplace justice
Thursday
November 12
November 12
Domestic Workers Go on Offensive With Ad Campaign, Conference
Posted by R. M. Arrieta · activism jobs workplace justice
Thursday
November 12
November 12
Workers, Students Take On University-Funded Hotel Firm
Posted by David Moberg · activism card-check workplace justice
Thursday
November 12
November 12
The Tempification of the American Workforce
Posted by Lindsay Beyerstein · economy jobs workplace justice
Thursday
November 12
November 12
Wednesday
November 11
November 11
Meet Rosie the Nurse, the New Face of Labor
Posted by David Moberg · de-industrialization jobs organized labor
Wednesday
November 11
November 11
20 Years After the Wall’s Fall, What Happened to International Solidarity?
Posted by Richard Greenwald · activism international organized labor
Wednesday
November 11
November 11
Wednesday
November 11
November 11
Oil Giant BP Slapped With Record Fine for Workers’ Safety Violations
Posted by Akito Yoshikane · corporations occupational health workplace justice
Tuesday
November 10
November 10
Tuesday
November 10
November 10
Tuesday
November 10
November 10
Tuesday
November 10
November 10
Monday
November 9
November 9
Monday
November 9
November 9
Big Unions Hail Healthcare Bill Passage, as Senate Challenge Begins
Posted by Art Levine · government healthcare organized labor
Monday
November 9
November 9
Hard-Wired for PTSD: Scientists Shed Light on Troops’ Occupational Risk
Posted by Kari Lydersen · government occupational health
Saturday
November 7
November 7
Friday
November 6
November 6
Will Obama Fight for Real Change? House Health Vote Slowed as GOP Joins Fringers
Posted by Art Levine · healthcare
Friday
November 6
November 6
Friday
November 6
November 6
Thursday
November 5
November 5
The Hidden Cost of Storytelling: Journalists and PTSD
Posted by Kari Lydersen · occupational health workplace illness
Thursday
November 5
November 5
Thursday
November 5
November 5
Wednesday
November 4
November 4
Still Crazy After All These Years: UN Condemns Cuba Embargo, Again
Posted by Akito Yoshikane · economy healthcare international jobs
Wednesday
November 4
November 4
Dems Need More ‘Problem Children’ Like Alan Grayson
Posted by Roger Bybee · democrats government healthcare
Wednesday
November 4
November 4
Stronger Workplace Democracy for Airline and Rail Industries?
Posted by Emily Udell · organized labor unions workplace justice
Tuesday
November 3
November 3
Tuesday
November 3
November 3
Tuesday
November 3
November 3
Monday
November 2
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November 2
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Monday
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Monday
November 2
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Sunday
November 1
November 1
Rank & File Rabble-Rousers Agree: Union Leaders Out of Touch
Posted by Kari Lydersen · organized labor rank and file
October 2009
Saturday
October 31
October 31
Friday
October 30
October 30
Good News for Former Republic Windows Workers
Posted by Kari Lydersen · government recession stimulus
Friday
October 30
October 30
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October 29
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October 29
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