By Jeremy Brecher and Joe Uehlein Originally published Monday 4 March 2017 on www.salon.com Survival of the labor movement depends on denying Trump the power to implement his agenda This article originally appeared in In These Times. The Trump presidency presents organized labor with a dilemma. On the one hand, Trump’s advocacy for fossil fuel, infrastructure… Read More »
International Labor Communications Association (ICLA): Highlights Strike! in their March e-newsletter
ILCA Bookshelf Published 45 years ago and re-released in 2014, Strike! is a seminal text in the canon of American labor history. “Strike! narrates the dramatic story of repeated, massive, and sometimes violent revolts by ordinary working people in America. It tells this exciting hidden history from the point of view of the rank-and-file workers who… Read More »
Trial of the Century Pits Trump Climate Denialism Against ‘Right to a Climate System Capable of Sustaining Human Life’: Why ‘Climate Kids’ vs. Trump is no ordinary lawsuit
by Jeremy Brecher Originally published on CommonDreams.org on February 27, 2017 The climate kids asked the court to declare that their constitutional and public trust rights have been violated and to order the government to develop a science-based National Climate Recovery Plan to reduce emissions to a climate-safe level. Two days after the election of… Read More »
Labor Must Embrace the Anti-Trump Resistance to Fight for the Working Class
by Jeremy Brecher and Joe Uehlein Originally published on InTheseTimes.com on March 2, 2017 While Trump’s actions will be devastating for organized labor, they may also have a silver lining. The Trump era is seeing the emergence of what has been called “social self-defense,” a massive self-organization of millions of Americans to resist Trump’s agenda…. Read More »
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