by Industrial Workers of the World There will be an Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) Union/Workplace Organizer Training held in Albany, NY this weekend! Saturday, December 3 10am-5pm (9:00am for breakfast) Sunday, December 4 10am-4pm (9:00am for breakfast) At the Albany Social Justice Center 33 Central Ave, […]
by Immanuel Ness/ROAR Magazine A profound movement is emerging among workers in developing countries, demanding radical action on grievances outside the system of established unions. In the 1980s, the economies that had dominated the world in the postwar era entered a period of far-reaching transition away from state […]
by Derek Scarlino/Love and Rage Heading into its fourth week, the Verizon Wireless worker strike has become a pivotal point in the legacy of labor movements in the United States. On Friday, Verizon offered its “best and last offer” to union negotiators with the Communications Workers of America […]
by Derek Scarlino/Love and Rage Note on this re-publishing: I originally published this on the Utica Phoenix website in September of 2012, before the 2012 Presidential Elections (it is currently up on Daily Kos). It still contains a lot of relevant criticisms of Barack Obama as well as […]