by Jeremy Brecher, Based on a talk by Brecher to Occupy University, Zuccotti Park, originally published by Common Dreams on March 26, 2012, original can be accessed via this link: https://www.commondreams.org/views/2012/03/26/occupy-may-day-not-your-usual-general-strike Last December, Occupy Los Angeles proposed a General Strike on May 1 “for migrant rights, jobs for all, a moratorium on foreclosures, and peace… Read More »
Between Boston and New York
by Jeremy Brecher, originally published as a special edition section in the Waterbury Republican-American, 4 October 1992 Download Article Here
Reject the ‘jobs versus environment’ narrative – we can do both
by Jeremy Brecher, originally published on The Guardian, https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/sep/10/jobs-environment-unions-green-new-deal, on 10 September 2019 Union workers support Green New Deal policies because they know there doesn’t have to be a tradeoff between climate action and good jobs It is a classic narrative: jobs versus the environment. We have heard it over and over again: “Blue-collar union… Read More »
The Green New Climate Deal: What Is the Climate Movement’s State of Play?
A contribution to the GTI Forum The Climate Movement: What’s Next?, by Jeremy Brecher, originally published on https://greattransition.org/gti-forum/climate-movement-brecher, in June 2019 The climate movement in the US and around the world has gone through two main phases and is entering a third. The first, starting with the confirmation of man-made global warming, was a movement of… Read More »
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