Labor Notes Archive

October, 2009

Will the Real Lean Production Please Stand Up?
What’s the Best Fix for Failing Retirement Security?
Labor Anti-War Group Refocuses on Afghanistan
UNITE HERE Won't Concede to Big Hotels
Book Review: Solidarity Divided
Andy Stern's BFF
Philadelphia Museum Guards Finally Win Their Own Union
Ford Workers Say ‘We Gave Enough!’
Proving Disparate Treatment
Mexican Electrical Union Calls for National Strike
Labor History: Concessions Trend Begins at Chrysler
Red Cross Pricked for Labor Problems
Police Evict Kraft Workers from Factory in Argentina
Tens of Thousands March Against Puerto Rico Layoffs
What If the Postal Service Ran like Health Care?
Housekeepers' Giant “Hope Quilt” Puts Hotel Job Injuries in Spotlight
Florida Tomato Pickers Score ‘Greatest Victory’ in Decades
Puerto Rico to Lay Off 17,000; Splintered Labor Movement Scrambles to Respond
Outpouring of Protests, then Police "Payback" at G-20 Meeting
Miners Strike To Defeat Two-Tier
Mexican Government Seizes Power Plants, Liquidates Dissident Union

September, 2009

Mexican Government Prepares to Seize Power Stations and Break Electrical Workers Union
Boston-area Workers to March and Rally against "Jobless Recovery"
Teacher Reformers Prepare for Battle over Public Education
Longshore Reformers Shut Down Secret Contract Deal
Labor History: September 11, a volunteer's story
Pensions: The Next Casualty of Wall Street
Defined-Benefits Squeeze
State and City Pensions Drenched in Red
Grocery Unions Join with Community To Build Better Supermarkets

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