Labor Notes Archive

August, 2007

Hot Summer: Thousands Strike in Western Canada
Atlanta Sizzles with High Energy at Grassroots Social Forum
Auto Makers Push VEBA Solution for Industry Crisis
Landmark Ruling Guarantees Canadian Workers Collective Bargaining Rights
The Labor Party Should Join the Greens

July, 2007

German Railroad Workers Stage ‘Warning Strike’ in Fight for Pay Hikes
New Jersey Health Care Workers Beat Back Anti-Union NLRB Rulings
On the Russian Waterfront: Kaliningrad Dockworkers Leader Beaten, Stabbed
Using the Web to Get Out Labor’s Message
General Electric: Local Members’ Actions Key to National Contract Settlement
Korean Unionists Protest Free Trade Agreement with U.S.
Steward's Corner
Filipino Workers Forced to Choose Between Families and Jobs
La Huelga de los Carpinteros Pone un Alto a la Explosión de Construcción en Pórtland

June, 2007

Bargaining Tactics for Pensions
Carpenters Strike Halts Construction Boom in Portland
Service Employees End California Nursing Home Partnership
Public Sector Strikes Sweep through South Africa

May, 2007

Stewards Corner: Running a Multi-Pronged Contract Campaign
Jobs, Wages, Health Care, Pensions--All in Jeopardy as Chrysler Is Sold to Private Firm
Give Your Union a Dues Checkup
Viewpoint: Labor Should Fight for Single-Payer Retirement, Health Care
Airbus layoffs unite German, French, British and Spanish workers.
UT Faculty Fight for Fair Pay, Benefits

April, 2007

'New Economy' High-Tech Jobs Look Much Like Old Economy Low-Wage Work
Winning Sick Leave at the Citywide Level
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

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