At Hyperallergic, we take pride in covering protesting museum workers who take to the streets. But few realize that these workers are taking part in a practice that’s as old…
Mayor Henry Loeb refused to recognize the strike and rejected the City Council vote, insisting that only he possessed the power to recognize the union.
in their own words
The strike, which lasted from April 5, 1989 to February 20, 1990, resulted from Pittston’s termination of health care benefits for approximately 1,500 retirees, widows, and disabled miners.
southern labor history
A manifesto for the neo-luddite revolution: an exhilarating challenge to the way we think about work, technology, progress, and what we want from the future
Workers are the most powerful force in society. When we act together, there is very little the capitalist class can do
"Walter Reuther was a straitlaced man. He didn't drink or smoke, and he did not swear. So… someone gave him this to him and said "Walter, any time that you…
an article from 2003 that shows just what giant corporations are willing to do to destroy workers rights to bargain collectively.
Brian Merchant on the Luddites and their view on technology and work.