by Jeremy Brecher | Jan 31, 2025 | Articles
The Labor Network for Sustainability issued a report January 1st titled Defending Society Against MAGA Tyranny: A Prospectus for Action. The report, authored by labor historian and LNS co-founder and senior strategic advisor Jeremy Brecher, says: “There is a...
by Jeremy Brecher | Jan 31, 2025 | Articles
The day after newly inaugurated President Donald Trump signed executive orders promoting mass deportations and the rolling back of immigrants’ rights, AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler issued a statement that said in part: “The executive orders President Donald Trump...
by Jeremy Brecher | Jan 31, 2025 | Articles
Many unions and labor councils have been creating emergency response programs and trainings to counter imminent immigrant raids. For example, responding to Donald Trump’s promise to conduct early raids in Washington, DC, and Maryland, the DC and Maryland AFL-CIOs...
by Jeremy Brecher | Jan 31, 2025 | Articles
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jan/16/economic-growth-could-fall-50-over-20-years-from-climate-shocks-say-actuaries A new report from risk management experts at the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries finds that the global economy could face 50% loss in...
by Jeremy Brecher | Jan 31, 2025 | Articles
A review by Anjali Vaidya of The Green New Deal from Below by LNS newsletter editor Jeremy Brecher was just published in the Los Angeles Review of Books. Vaidaya writes in part, The book’s aim is to shift “the sense of what is possible.” To that end, from a large...
