Labor Notes Archive

September, 2016

As UMass Higher-Ups Gut Labor Center, Students and Alums Speak Out
'Superstore' Is the Realest Retail Sitcom Yet
At the Profitable Space Needle, Workers Keep Pushing for a Contract
When Your Boss Is Just Going through the Motions
How Community-College Faculty Organized a Strike and Scored a Contract
What We Did on Your Summer Vacation: Won the First-Ever Union Contract at Sarah Lawrence College

August, 2016

Eight Ways Organizers Are Putting Our Secrets to Use
Viewpoint: The Case for Paid Election Volunteers
Organizing Gets Fashionable: Zara Workers Beat the Odds
Labor Goes to Summer School
Review: Hospital Gumshoe Cracks a How-Dunit
Labor Musical Brings Morgue Workers' Struggle to Life
Temp Organizing Gets Big Boost from NLRB
Putting the Con in the Gig Economy
Battle on the Boardwalk: Trump Taj Mahal Workers Continue Strike
Cartoon: Lessons from the Olympics
Future Fighters Go to the Mat for Black Lives
How Massachusetts Nurses Are Reducing Workplace Violence
Teamsters United One Step Closer
Postal Contract Narrows the Gap between Tiers
Interview, Part 2: Labor's New Sources of Leverage
Postal Workers Stare Down Canada Post
For Unions, Sometimes a Lockout Is Better Than a Strike
Book Review: Organizing against the Toxins Lurking in Our Schools
Portland Teachers Expose Lead in Schools

July, 2016

Viewpoint: California Voters Disenfranchised by SEIU’s Shady Deal with Employers
Police Violence Is a Labor Issue Too
Interview: Busting the Myths of a Workerless Future
Everyone in the Plant Was a Temp—Until They All Joined the Union
Cartoon: Here's How You Organize a Strike in 2016

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