Labor Notes Archive

June, 2011

Supreme Court Sides with Wal-Mart, Raises Hurdles for Workers’ Lawsuits
L.A. Activists Share Troublemaker Spirit
Decades after King’s Assassination, Memphis Reignites Labor Struggle
Union Democracy in Iran: Is It Possible?
Romney, Obama Health Care Reforms Offer No Relief for Unions
The Real and the Make-Believe Collide at Teamsters Convention in Las Vegas
California Grocery Workers Prepare to Strike over Health Care Givebacks
Can Big-Box Retail Be Organized?
Wisconsin Reacts as Anti-Union Bill Is Rubber-Stamped
Hundreds March to Save West Virginia Mountain from 'Removal'
Smoking Out the Tobacco Barons
Unions Cross Borders to Organize Guestworkers
A Victory and a Defeat for Farmworkers
NAFTA's Result: ‘Bending Over’ Couldn't Keep Plant in Tennessee
Still Paying Through the Nose, Labor Campaigns for Single Payer
Wisconsin Protesters Look to Escalate
SEIU’s Dial 1-800-Solution Runs into Trouble
Minneapolis Hunger Strike Ends with Promises to Press On
Is There An Answer to the Deficit Dilemma?
Hotel Housekeepers Break Silence on Job Assaults
Honor All Labor. It’s the Right Thing To Do.
Teamsters Reformer Has Votes to Challenge Hoffa

May, 2011

Mexican Teachers Strike, Protest over Test-Driven Education
Troublemakers School a Hit with Chicago Activists
Health Care Now a Human Right---in Vermont
Protests Pay off as California Gets More $ for Education
Judge Throws Out Wisconsin Anti-Union Law
Union Leaders Arrested in Bahrain Crackdown
Corporate America in a Tizzy over Labor Board’s Boeing Order
GE to Unions: Drop Dead

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