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Slaughterhouse Fight: A Look at the Hormel Strike

May 23, 2020 Ideas&Action 0

By Steve Boyce, Jake Edwards and Tom Wetzel – published in Ideas & Action #7, Summer, 1986

Note: As the COVID-19 crisis endangers us in our work places, we fight in solidarity with workers who face this virus with
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Statement on the United For Respect organization

August 5, 2019 W0rker 0

This guest column of Labor Pains is written by the Target Workers Unite! an independent initiative run by rank and file Target team members.

Introductory comments by a TWU member

Here’s our account on how one specific NGO undermined our …

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American Labor Isn’t Dead – But Definitely Needs to Wake Up

January 18, 2017 Ideas&Action 0

By David Fernández-Barrial                       

At the dawn of the Trump era, Labor is a sleeping giant with the ability to unite diverse swaths of American society and ultimately transform it.

For many years now, a widespread cry has been raised of …

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The (End) Work Zone: Tales of Spontaneous Rebellion in the Workplace – Part II

July 27, 2015 lynx 0

End Work Zone

The normal course of a person’s working life typically produces a plethora of stories where the boss got one over on the employees and faced no retribution; countless unfair firings, anomalies with the paycheck, bullying, mistreatment and abuse. Hidden within, …

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The state of the union is …unequal

January 28, 2014 Ideas&Action 1
By Mike Harris

OK, so  the “little person” has been fighting against wage theft, low wages, and harsh working and living conditions for years. Sometimes alone and lonely, sometimes collectively and in a self-managed way. For the past year or
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