Labor Notes Archive

July, 2008

Not Quite Quiet on the Waterfront
Uneasy Reception for Portland Day Labor Center
Teamsters Take Concessions in New Carhaul Agreement
Unions and Rights Groups Say Government Database Will Intensify Immigrant Crackdown
What Went Wrong in the American Axle Strike?
Farmworkers Beat Burger King, But Face Resistance From Growers
SEIU Reformers Challenge Union’s Direction at Puerto Rico Convention
After Years of Struggle, California Hotel Workers Make Gains
Raiding: Fighting Over Scraps Leaves Labor Hungry
Raiding: Workers Should Have the Right To Choose
Let’s Talk Immigration in the Union

June, 2008

Government, Industry Play the Numbers Game on Worker Safety in Meatpacking Plants
Day 2 - Anna Burger, Politics and Accountability
Day 1 - Teachers meet with SEIU members
Day 1 - Time to Vote! (Long Post)
Day 1 - Organizing Report: Politics & Fuzzy Math
Day 1 - Stern's address: Honestly?
Day 1 - Is SWU Bad for the Public Sector?
Day 1 - Luck of the Lunch Line
Day 1 - Round-Up of the First Morning
Day 1 - Sweet Irony
Day 1 - Rival Amendments and Call Centers
Over Before It's Begun?
Puerto Rican Teachers Challenge the Purple Lockdown

May, 2008

Longshore Workers Shut Ports To Protest War
Canadian Auto Workers Take Concessions at Big 3
Attacks on Reformers Have Long History in Labor Movement
Protecting Lesbian, Gay, and Transgender Members
North Carolina Sweatshop Activists Stage 16-Day Sit-In to Demand Enforcement of Fair Labor Code
UAW Officials Throw in the Towel at American Axle

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