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...
by Jeremy Brecher | Jan 14, 2025 | Articles
Unions such as The Los Angeles Federation of Labor and The California Teachers Association are providing resources to impacted communities. We applaud UTLA’s leadership in the unified response from united unions in the LA Unified School District to protect...
by Jeremy Brecher | Dec 23, 2024 | Articles
Mijin Cha is a co-author of the Labor Network for Sustainability Report “Workers and Communities in Transition: Report of the Just Transition Listening Project” a leading writer on just transition to a climate-safe economy, and an active member of the LNS network....
by Jeremy Brecher | Dec 23, 2024 | Articles
By Bakari Height, LNS Transit Organizer It’s that time of the year again – Transit Equity Day 2025! This time public transportation is at a dire turning point. With federal transit funding on the line by our now Republican-controlled government, states may be...
by Jeremy Brecher | Dec 23, 2024 | Articles
A recent article describing how farmworkers are resisting attacks on immigrant workers features LNS board member Edgar Franks, the political director of Familias Unidas por la Justicia in Washington State, an independent union of primarily Indigenous Mexican...
by Jeremy Brecher | Dec 23, 2024 | Articles
On November 22, environmental justice organizations from 16 Louisiana parishes rallied at the Louisiana state capitol to urge Governor Landry and Louisiana’s leaders to take immediate steps toward a Just Transition, including cutting emissions, reducing pollution,...
