Labor Notes Archive

September, 2012

Behind the Chicago Teachers Strike
As Chicago Teachers Head Toward Strike, Democrats Turn on Their Union
Boycott Targets Costco as Pizza Factory Strike Hits Three-Month Mark
Colombian Hunger Strikers Sew Lips Back Shut
Inside and Out the Convention Hall, A Fight for Farm Labor
Union Rights Should Be Civil Rights

August, 2012

New York Bakery Workers Fight Closure, Occupy Store
India’s Auto Giant Seeks to Crush Independent Union
Massachusetts Temp Workers Win Right to Know Their Employer
Review: Tearing Apart the Big Lies about 'Big Labor'
Chicago Teachers Say They'll Strike for the Kids
GM Agrees to Mediate, Ending Colombian Hunger Strike
South Africa’s Mine Massacre Reveals Ugly Realities
After Sit-Down Strike, Philippine Airline Union Battles Outsourcing
Detroit Schools Hit With Class Size Explosion
Iraqi Labor Unions Still Struggling with U.S. Occupation’s Yoke
Home Care Workers: Still Waiting for Obama
NY Public Employees Hit Reset After Old Guard Pushes Contract Takeaways
U.S. Protests Tell GM to Resolve Colombian Hunger Strike
Detroit’s Wayne State University Looks to Destroy Tenure
Paper Workers Picket Obama Over Secretive Trade Negotiations
Brazil Union’s Highway Occupation Cancels GM Layoffs
Teamsters Lose Jobs when UAW Signs Sweetheart Deal
Making Sure a Strike Centers On Unfair Labor Practices
Lacking Contracts, New Orleans Teachers Use Old-School Tactics
Lips Sewed Shut, Colombia GM Workers Will Not Be Silent
Review: Organize or Die by Laura McClure
Nissan Workers Seek Fair Shake in Mississippi Plant
Ending Quebec Lockout, Steel Workers Limit Subcontractors

July, 2012

Eager to Unionize, Grad Workers Wait for NLRB’s Thumbs-Up

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