Labor Notes Archive

May, 2012

Bed Bath and Broke: Warehouse Workers Go for Election
Machinists Strike as Caterpillar Demands Non-Union Wage Rates
Wisconsin’s New Bad Idea
New York Nurses Take Back Their Union, Push for Safe Staffing
Wealthy Defense Contractor Pushes Machinists to Strike
Nurses Defy Chicago Mayor, Rallying for Robin Hood Tax
How to Bargain Concessions (If You Must)
Oregon Activists Look to Grassroots Approach to Win Universal Health Care
The Troublemakers Union Gathers, Stronger than Ever
Wisconsin Unions Will Push On without Champion in Walker Recall
Live from the Labor Notes Conference
Bringing Up the Next Generation Right
Celebrating May Day, in New and Old Ways
Vermont Poised to Issue Driver’s Licenses to Farm Workers

April, 2012

Steelworkers at Oil Refiner Tesoro Ready for Strike
The Vision Thing: Keeping Union Reform on Track
With Contracts Expired at AT&T, Communications Workers Strive for Unity
Tax-Dodging GE Takes Union Fire
Union, Riders Chase a Better Bus System
Michigan Amendment Would Block Anti-Union Legislation
Common Ground on the Kill Floor: Organizing Smithfield
Rhode Island Pension Cuts Set Chilling Precedents
Autoworkers under the Gun
Everything You Were Afraid To Ask About Lockouts
Asleep at the Wheel
Forced to End Strike, British Columbia Teachers Plan Comeback
Wisconsin Needs More Than a Recall
Philly Security Guards Choose Independent Union, Spurning SEIU
In Brazil, GM Cost-Cutting Kills
Unions Seek to Regain Foothold at GE

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