by Sydney Ghazarian | Mar 1, 2023 | Articles
On February 15 staff at the US Environmental Protection Agency rallied to demand more adequate staffing for the agency that protects our environment and our climate. Council 238 of the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), which represents EPA employees,...
by Sydney Ghazarian | Mar 1, 2023 | Articles
A new “Commentary on Solidarity and Survival” on “The Green New Deal in the States” by LNS co-founder and senior strategic advisor Jeremy Brecher features the wide-ranging climate legislation and executive action taken by California in 2022. These measures require:...
by Sydney Ghazarian | Mar 1, 2023 | Articles
Unions representing over half-a-million New York state workers are demanding the legislature allocate ten billion dollars to capitalize a Climate and Community Protection Fund. The fund would include: The Climate Jobs and Infrastructure Account aimed at building out...
by Sydney Ghazarian | Mar 1, 2023 | Articles
There is a lively debate on how workers can fight for better conditions and a better world today. Proposals range from tweaks like labor law reform or bigger union organizing budgets to efforts to replacing collective bargaining with individual employers with...
by Sydney Ghazarian | Jan 31, 2023 | Articles
The Labor Network for Sustainability’s seventh Transit Equity Day will be on Saturday, February 4, 2023 at Noon EST. It will be carried on the Transit Equity Network YouTube page. We would love for you to join us. Our message for Transit Equity Day hasn’t changed. We...