by Harley Mocker | Jan 20, 2018 | Articles, Uncategorized
The first ever Transit Equity Day on February 5th was a success with people in 15 cities celebrating the birthday of Rosa Parks and uplifting the need for safe, fair and affordable public transit. To learn more about what took place around the country and near...
by Harley Mocker | Jul 26, 2017 | Articles, Uncategorized
By Jeremy Brecher Published by Labor Network for Sustainability and Stone Soup Books Download CLIMATE SOLIDARITY: WORKERS VS. WARMING free! Workers have no greater interest than to prevent the destruction of the earth’s climate on behalf of themselves and their...
by Harley Mocker | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
IBEW Local 1245: [This article is based on an interview with Tom Dalzell, Business Manager of IBEW Local 1245 conducted by Jeremy Brecher. Headquartered in Vacaville in northern California but extending into Nevada, Local 1245 has more than 18,000 members, 12,000 in...
by Harley Mocker | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
LA’s IBEW Local 11 Spearheads a Transition to Clean Energy Labor Network for Sustainability Los Angeles IBEW Local Union 11 represents 13,000 Electricians, Communications and Systems Installers, Transportation Systems Journeyman, Civil Service...
by Harley Mocker | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
How did Local 569 first get involved with environmental, climate, and energy policy issues? The Local has progressive membership and leadership who recognized doing the right thing for the environment can be a win-win for workers and the community – and in many cases,...
by Harley Mocker | Jan 11, 2017 | Articles, Uncategorized
By Jeremy Brecher Introduction: These are times to try our souls Donald Trump and a powerful collection of anti-social forces have taken control of the U.S. government. They seek permanent domination in service of their individual and class wealth and...