August 5, 2014 Today the American labor movement—like the rest of American society and like labor movements throughout the world—is being forced to grapple with climate change and climate protection. This “guided tour” of the “labor-climate landscape” is intended as a tool that climate protection advocates inside and outside of organized labor can use… Read More »
UNIONS BACKING HISTORICAL CLIMATE MARCH
July 7, 2014 Delegates to Connecticut State Council of Machinists (CSCM) conference at the end of June voted unanimously to endorse and participate in the historic People’s Climate March set for Sunday, September 21, 2014 in Manhattan. This was just the most recent of a growing number of union endorsements for the March. New… Read More »
STRIKE! REVISED AND EXPANDED
The original, 1972 edition of Strike! has been posted on-line at libcom.org. Strike! Revised and Expanded is available for purchase at PM Press. April 1, 2014 Since its original publication in 1972, no book has done as much as Jeremy Brecher’s Strike! to bring American labor history to a wide audience. Strike! narrates the dramatic story of repeated,… Read More »
OCCUPY AND THE 99% OPPOSITION
July 26, 2012 Originally published at Nation.com Something is happening, but we don’t know yet what it is. The first half of 2012 saw a wave of people-powered actions protesting foreclosures, evictions, racial profiling, student debt, union busting, climate change, war and other problems of the 99 percent. They were conducted by local… Read More »
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