Editors' Blog
Working in the Union Movement
Since 1995 when the Sweeney leadership interrupted the usual transition in the AFL-CIO, America's union movement has become more and more approachable.
Lenin on "Reactionary" Trade Unions by Thomas Riggins
One of the most difficult questions facing any socialist movement is its relation to the trade unions.
Carl Bloice's Quote of the Day -- Jan 9, 2012
via Carl Bloice
Carl Bloice's Quote of the Day: International Trade Union Confederation General Secretary Sharan Burrow
Bloice's Quote of the Day November 16, 2011
UNDERSTANDING CHINA AND ITS UNIONS
Summary: There is a lot of confusion about China and its unions in the world workers' movement.
NLRB takes steps to aid unionization efforts
This was posted over at Americna Rights at Work.
It's not the Employee Free Choice Act, but...
When Democrats gained control of Congress in 2008, it seemed possible the Employee Free Choice Act could pass.
Labor praises "modest" improvements in union regulations
Statement by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka on NLRB Election StandardsJune 21, 2011
Support the coalition organizing University of Alabama at Birmingham
From Organize UAB:
Podcast: Labor’s Independence and the Stakes in the 2012 Elections
Today we discuss responses to a recent speech delivered by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka on the political independence of the labor movement.
