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Winning Against the Odds: The 32BJ SEIU Organizing Model

April 2022April 2022 Rob Hill and Stuart Eimer collective bargaining, Labor, organizing, trade unions, union renewal, unorganized workers

Airport workers, 32BJ members, and allies arrested while blocking the entrance to LaGuardia Airport on January 20, 2014. Courtesy of

On the Contrary

Veena Dubal Replies to Larry Cohen

January 2022January 2022 Veena Dubal collective bargaining, contingent workers, gig work, immigrant workers, sectoral bargaining, unorganized workers

Trade union density (alongside economic equality and working conditions) has fallen across all Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

On the Contrary

Larry Cohen Replies to Veena Dubal

January 2022January 2022 Larry Cohen collective bargaining, global unions, Labor, trade unions, unorganized workers

I agree with Veena that the organizing surge in the United States has been an inspiration, whether we are considering

On the Contrary

Sectoral Bargaining Reforms: Proceed with Caution

January 2022January 2022 Veena Dubal gig work, living wage, racism, sectoral bargaining, trade unions, unorganized workers

After decades of decline, strike activity grew dramatically in 2018 and 2019.[1] Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed

On the Contrary

U.S. Bargaining and Organizing Rights Trail Every Other Democracy

January 2022January 2022 Larry Cohen capitalism, collective bargaining, global unions, Labor, trade unions, unorganized workers

Collective bargaining contracts in the private sector, the engine of our economy, currently protect a mere 7 percent of U.S.

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It’ll Take a Movement: Organizing at Amazon after Bessemer

August 2021September 2021 Sarah Jaffe amazon, bessemer, collective bargaining, unorganized workers, worker centers

The Amazon workers union election in Bessemer, Alabama was the most-covered union drive in many years. The New York Times

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The Red for Ed Movement, Two Years In

October 2020October 2020 Administrator education, Labor, trade unions, unorganized workers, working class

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 New Solidarity: How Immigrant Bond Funds Free ICE Detainees

May 2020May 2020 Administrator community organizations, immigrant workers, politics, poverty, radicalism, unorganized workers

By Mariya Strauss On August 7, 2019, veteran civil rights attorney Cliff Johnson, who directs the MacArthur Justice Center at

Gender & Sexual Identity Working-Class Voices: First Person Accounts of Life and Work

Sex Work is Work

February 2019 Riley Renegade and Kressent Pottenger community organizations, gender discrimination, informal economy, unorganized workers, women workers

A good number of sex workers wouldn’t define themselves as sex workers, but the term is becoming more ubiquitous over

Organized Labor & Worker Organizing

#CountMeIn: The NYC Building Trades Campaign Puts It All on the Line

February 2019 David Mirtz collective bargaining, Labor, middle class, trade unions, unorganized workers, working class

An unusual but increasingly common sight on the streets of New York City, hundreds, some- times thousands of union construction

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