Quantitative Data Tools for Service Sector Organizing
Scholars concerned about the future of the labor movement often wonder how our research might benefit the workers and organizations
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Backstage with a Makeup Artist
Editor’s Note: For this article, New Labor Forum’s “Working-Class Voices” columnist Kressent Pottenger interviewed Cynthia O’Rourke, a makeup artist and member
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More Austerity Coming? Lessons from New York’s 1970s Fiscal Crisis
Photo caption: Andrea Vásquez, Professional Staff Congress (PSC) first Vice President, before heading to the May 18, 2020, caravan calling
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The Red for Ed Movement, Two Years In
Photo caption: Teachers’ strike in Phoenix, Arizona on April 26, 2018. Photo credit: Eric Blanc By Eric Blanc In late
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The Labor Movement Comes to Virtual Reality: Unionizing Digital Media
Kim Kelly’s first “real” job—outside of dishwashing, retail sales, and touring with metal bands as a merchandise person—was at Vice
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#CountMeIn: The NYC Building Trades Campaign Puts It All on the Line
An unusual but increasingly common sight on the streets of New York City, hundreds, some- times thousands of union construction
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#MeToo Inside the Labor Movement
The #MeToo movement represents an opportunity for the labor movement to authentically connect to the experiences of women in all
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Beyond #MeToo
Power and sexploitation at work.
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The Remarkable Rise of Jeremy Corbyn
Taking back the British Labour Party.
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Going on Offense During Challenging Times
How collective bargaining becomes a revolutionary act.
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