Comment A game-changing AFL-CIO convention Sep 20, 2013 We want to transform our union movement into a workers’ movement.
Comment The union movement’s survival requires it to change Aug 13, 2013 The history of the labor movement is full of the corpses of failed organizations.
Comment No room for ‘grand bargains’ on food stamps: Hunger isn’t a bargaining chip Jul 17, 2013 Before Congress votes again, they need to walk the streets and understand the impact of hunger
Comment Without filibuster reform, worker rights will wither Jun 18, 2013 Employers are increasingly lawless as the NLRB sits vacant
Comment AFL-CIO will look at changes to labor councils May 15, 2013 With a structure set in 1955, many state and local labor councils face problems
Comment ‘Wages, hours and working conditions’ not enough: Unions must speak for all workers Apr 17, 2013 Immigration, same sex marriage … today’s unions have moved beyond a 1980s agenda.
Comment Falling union numbers, expanding right-to-work … it’s time to change a losing game Feb 12, 2013 To change our game we must realize that the union structure isolates us into sector silos.
Comment Lesson from a rookie fire fighter: Help is you and I Jan 15, 2013 Massive mobilization of people beats wealth and power.
Comment Lame duck season Dec 26, 2012 If Michigan can become a right-to-work state, every state is in jeopardy.
Comment The fight for Oregon is in down-ballot races Oct 16, 2012 This year’s Oregon races won’t attract national attention, which makes our fights harder.