Labor Notes Archive

August, 2010

As Layoffs Hit, NY Transit Workers Push for $5 Worth of Solidarity
Buoyed by Local Solidarity, Apple Factory Strikers Seek National Support
Half Wages? Bring Out the Rat, Say NY Movers
Readying for Tough Bargaining, Members Stoke the Fires at Verizon
In Florida, Slavery Still Haunts the Fields
Women at Houston Port Win a Round in Potty Wars
On the Bus for Solidarity, Los Angeles to Phoenix

July, 2010

California Nurses a Royal Pain for Billionaire Candidate
Telecom Setbacks Debated at CWA Convention
Settlement Reached in Two-Year Feud between SEIU and UNITE HERE
GM Seeks to Cut Wages in Half at Indianapolis Factory
Wal-Mart Outmaneuvers Unions To Win Approval for Chicago Store
Civil Disobedience Raises Stakes in Nationwide Protests against Hyatt
Yawning Deficits Put Public Sector Workers in the Crosshairs
New York Musters to Fight as Layoffs Sweep Mass Transit
“Undocumented and Unafraid” Students Sit-in for Their Dream at the Capitol
A Second Disaster Coming to the Gulf? Hazards Abound for Cleanup Workers
Longshore Workers, Bidding to Protect New Hires, Are Locked Out in Montreal
Community-Union Collaboration in California Beats Oil Refiner’s Divide-and-Conquer
Taxes: Who Pays?
Social Forum Immigration Activists Back Action on Arizona Law
Left Out of Labor Law Protections, Excluded Workers Want In—And More
Union Troublemakers Meet Agitators for Every Cause Under the Sun at Social Forum
New at Emory: Labor Activism
The College Try: SEIU Makes Another Go at Sodexo
GM Seeks to Cut Wages in Half at Indianapolis Stamping Plant
Some Family Leave Rights Extended to Same-Sex Couples
Rare Election in AFSCME: Contested and Close
Twin Cities Nurses Roll Back Hospitals’ Attacks
After a Year on Strike, Vale Inco Miners In Ontario Take Their Lumps

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