Labor Notes Archive

April, 2007

McDonald’s Agrees to Higher Pay for Florida Farmworkers; Next Target is Burger King
Farm Labor Organizer Is Murdered in Mexico
A Look at Three ‘Strategic Campaigns’
Neither Victory Nor Defeat at Northrop Grumman: 28-Day Strike Wins 28 Cents More

March, 2007

Still Reeling from Hurricane Katrina: Mississippi Shipyard Workers Strike for Fair Pay, Benefits
West Virginia Walkout: Fed Up with Low Pay, Teachers Take to the Picket Lines
Viewpoint: How To Revitalize the UAW
Delphi Workers Fight Plant Closing in Spain
What is Single Payer Health Care? Why Would it Be Better?
Viewpoint: AFL-CIO Endorses Medicare for All, While Change To Win’s Andy Stern Trashes It
Social Forum To Be Held in Atlanta
Defeating Employee Free Choice Act Is Top Priority for the Union Busters
Will the UAW Fight Assembly Line Outsourcing Inside Ford's Most Important Plant?
Fighting for Domestic Partner Benefits
Legal Threats, Power Struggle Derail Conductors Strike at Canada’s Largest Railroad
Organizing "Big Boxes" is Big Challenge for Labor
Strategic Drive Takes on California Agribiz Leader
Volunteer Organizers Can Add Muscle To Major Union Recruiting Campaigns

February, 2007

Labor-Community Coalitions That Work
Strategy and Resource Shift Needed: Auto Workers Union Need Organizing Campaign Based on an Army of Member-Organizers
Labor Law Reform Could Turn Tide on Organizing
Don't mourn. . . . As Membership Keeps Sliding, How Can We Organize Our Way Out?
In Health Care Reform Debate, Single-Payer System is Labor’s Only Clear Choice
Memory of 1997 Strike Strengthens Union’s Position: UPS and Teamsters Working for (Very) Early Contract Settlement
Remembering Where Flowers Come from on Valentine’s Day
News Watch

January, 2007

Smithfield Workers Arrested in Immigrant Raids
Viewpoint: Longshore Workers Vote for Port Shutdown: Stopping Union-Busters Means Defying the Law
Call for ‘Stewards Army’ Opens Door for New Labor Activism
Union Leadership Re-Elected with Less than Half the Vote: NY Transit Workers Get Contract They Rejected

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