Labor Notes Archive

August, 2011

A Day in an Auto Plant: High-Stakes Musical Chairs
The NEA’s Circus
Verizon Strike: As Billions Roll In, Workers Walk Out
Honeywell Uranium Workers End Lockout, Accept Concessions
Next Low-Wage Haven: USA
Strike Beats Back Pension Cuts at NY Nuclear Plants
Koreans Brave Pepper Spray, Thugs to Rally at Crane Sit-In
A Disastrous Debt Deal: Just Cuts, and No Jobs
Verizon Showdown Calls for New Strike Tactics
Emergency Decree Cuts Wages for Detroit School Workers
Furniture Workers Win Ikea Union Drive, With Help from Abroad
Sotheby’s Locks Out Union Art Handlers, Again

July, 2011

CWA's T-Mobile Win Sets Stage for AT&T Merger Fight
Reform: The Trojan Horse Wheeling into Schools
New York’s $600 Million Fraud Shows Privatization Doesn’t Pay
Republicans Shut Down Aviation Agency over Union Election Rules
Why Connecticut Workers Said ‘No Concessions’
Open Season on Old People
After Budget Standoff, Wealthy Minnesotans Escape Higher Taxes
Cross-Union Committee Unites Stewards
Changing Labor’s Fortunes Will Take More than Fiddling with NLRB Rules
Airport Screeners Built Union the Old-Fashioned Way
Hotel Workers Turn Up Heat on Stubborn Hyatt
Longshore Workers Thresh Grain Shipper, Block Train
Elements of Victory Emerge as Uranium Lockout Nears End
Film: How Miners Beat a Lockout
FedEx Package Handlers to Vote on Teamsters
Minnesota Nurses Strike for Patient Safety
Video: Woman Welder Sits In Atop Crane to Protest Job Cuts
Will Auto’s Three-Tier Wages Be on the Table?

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