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Colombian Unionists Targeted: Can Three Assassins Get a Government to do...
Colombian Unionists Targeted: Can Three Assassins Get a Government to do Their Dirty Deeds? By FRED HIRSCH (fredhirsch@cruzio.com) The Colombian government is preparing to throw two union leaders to...
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THE SOUTHERN WORKERS ASSEMBLY — AN HISTORIC STEP FORWARD
THE SOUTHERN WORKERS ASSEMBLY — AN HISTORIC STEP FORWARD On Labor Day, 2012, 300 trade unionists, workers and community activists packed the Wedgewood Baptist Church in Charlotte, North Carolina to...
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Longshore union faces the grain monopolies: Will labor solidarity prevail?
Longshore union faces the grain monopolies: Will labor solidarity prevail? The Oregonian published an opinion piece by Jack Heyman — Longshore union faces the grain monopolies: Will labor solidarity...
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How to win strikes by Harry DeBoer
How to win strikes was written by Harry DeBoer, a long time socialist activist. Harry had been a member of the Socialist Workers Party for decades. This account is based on his experience during the...
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The Taft-Hartley Act: Why the American Labor Movement Called it a “Slave...
The Taft-Hartley Act: Why the American Labor Movement Called it a “Slave Labor Bill” Issued by the Emergency Labor Network On June 23, 1947, the U.S. Senate joined the House of Representatives in...
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AFTER MICHIGAN: A PROPOSED PATH FORWARD FOR THE LABOR MOVEMENT
AFTER MICHIGAN: A PROPOSED PATH FORWARD FOR THE LABOR MOVEMENT Enactment of right-to-work (for less) legislation in Michigan was not only a momentous blow to that state’s trade unionists but also to...
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VIDEO: Pilsen/Little Village (CHICAGO) School Closing Hearing
********************************** see also: Education isn’t a business socialist worker newspaper ********************************** Pilsen/Little Village (CHICAGO) School Closing Hearing...
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National Labor Fightback Conference for May plus Open Letter to Trade Unionists
National Labor Fightback Conference for May (source: Emergency Labor Network) February 8, 2013—Below please find the Open Letter issued 10 days ago inviting unions to attend a national Labor...
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organize the south! a compilation of links updated 9/26/14
Southern Workers Assembly organize the south! a compilation of links intro: strategic importance of the US south I couple of weeks ago, I attended a workshop on Organizing the South (OTS) led by...
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Labor Must Break with the Strategy of “Shared Sacrifice” To Build an...
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Carpenter takeover in Philadelphia raises questions about democracy and...
Carpenter takeover in Philadelphia raises questions about democracy and accountability a working carpenter On February 3, long-time Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Philadelphia Metropolitan...
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After a Trump Victory, We Will Fight Back!
After a Trump Victory, We Will Fight Back! A Trump victory is a blow against the working class. In the face of a racist, sexist, xenophobic President, we must fight back! originally published on Left...
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Unemployment and Poverty, Inherent Features of Capitalism
Unemployment and Poverty, Inherent Features of Capitalism originally published in July 2016 by Left Voice John Leslie Millions of workers in the U.S. and around the world struggle to survive, often...
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The Night Shift: Capitalism’s Silent Killer
The Night Shift: Capitalism’s Silent Killer Millions work night shifts to satisfy the capitalist system’s around-the-clock drive for profits, which poses a serious threat to the health of night...
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“Right-to-work” laws –what they are and how to fight them
“Right-to-work” laws –what they are and how to fight them John Leslie High at the top of the GOP and big business wish list for the New Year is a National Right-To-Work (RTW) law aimed at gutting the...
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CWA, IBEW Workers Fight Verizon Cutbacks
CWA, IBEW Workers Fight Verizon Cutbacks On April 13th, 39,000 Verizon workers in districts covering New England and the Mid-Atlantic states as far south as Virginia walked off the job and onto picket...
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