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 »
THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON WORK AND WORKING PEOPLE IN MARYLAND
February 15, 2014 This is a study of the impact of global climate change on work and working people in Maryland. It is designed as a guide for working people, labor unions, and climate protection advocates. It includes both a profile of existing data and recommendations on what is to be done. 2.3 million… Read More »
THE KEYSTONE PIPELINE DEBATE: AN ALTERNATIVE JOB CREATION STRATEGY
November 5, 2013 By, Kristen Sheeran, Noah Enelow, Jeremy Brecher, and Brendan Smith The Keystone XL pipeline has been touted as a means to address America’s jobs crisis. But how does its job creation compare to other possible projects? This study compares the jobs that would be created by the KXL pipeline to… Read More »
WHAT DOES 400 PPM MEAN FOR AMERICAN LABOR?
May 24, 2013 By Jeremy Brecher & Joe Uehlein In 1940, as Nazi armies marched across Europe, United Automobile Workers Union (UAW) president Walter Reuther made a stunning proposal: Retool the Depression-ravaged auto industry to build 500 planes a year for national defense. Many scoffed. But a huge wartime mobilization put tens of… Read More »
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