January 18, 2012 By Brendan Smith and Jeremy Brecher What does the future hold for the relationship between environmentalism and organized labor? Judging from the highly-publicized controversy over the Keystone XL pipeline, America might appear to be entering a new era of conflict over environmental protection versus jobs. But in a recent speech… Read More »
LNS APPLAUDS OBAMA ADMINISTRATION’S KEYSTONE DECISION
January 18, 2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Labor Network For Sustainability is deeply encouraged by the Obama Administration’s decision to oppose the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline. According to LNS Executive Director Joe Uehlein, “It’s an encouraging development. Oil companies and other pipeline advocates argued that the nation must choose between jobs… Read More »
LABOR NETWORK FOR SUSTAINABILITY APPEALS FOR IMMEDIATE SUPPORT FOR OCCUPY MOVEMENTS
November 16, 2011 Statement by the Labor Network For Sustainability Nothing is more important right now for labor, for the environment, for the climate, for democracy, and for a sustainable global future than to prevent the destruction of the Occupy movements around the US by the forces of corporate greed. It is up… Read More »
THE 99 PERCENT ORGANIZE THEMSELVES
November 14, 2011 “Occupy Wall Street” is inspiring a broad movement for the interests of the “99 percent” against domination of our country and the world by corporate greed. That movement is challenging the sacrifice of the common interests of ordinary people — the “99 percent” — to the short term private interests of… Read More »
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