Shopfloor Dispatches

  • Aug 23 2011 - 3:03pm

    Still smarting from the beating they took in the media when GM and Chrysler went bankrupt two years ago, auto workers are adamant that they earn every penny. They challenge critics to try working the assembly line for just one day.

  • Oct 30 2009 - 3:47pm

    In the Kraft Foods factory north of Buenos Aires, management touched off a firestorm of worker discontent that included a 38-day sit-in, a police attack, and marches of thousands of supporters.