by BrendanS | Sep 6, 2011 | Articles, Labor and Climage Action
By Joe Uehlein This Labor Day, as union membership falls to a mere seven percent of private sector workers and bargaining and political clout shrink to match, two roads diverge for American labor. One is to attempt to find a niche within an economic-political system...
by BrendanS | Jun 29, 2011 | Articles, Jobs and Climate, Labor and Climage Action, post
[by Jeremy Brecher and Brendan Smith] More than two million American construction workers — nearly one in five — are currently unemployed. Factories that produce building materials are operating at only half their capacity. So when a private company...
by Ming | May 26, 2011 | Labor and Climage Action, pdf
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by Ming | Apr 21, 2011 | Labor and Climage Action, Labor-Environmental Cooperation, post
by Jeremy Brecher and Brendan Smith At the start of 2011, as the energy corporations, the US Chamber of Commerce, and the Tea Party right launched their assault on environmental protection and the EPA, it looked like public opinion and organized labor might just be...
by Ming | Dec 8, 2010 | Labor and Climage Action, post
In all the jargon-laden field of sustainability and climate change, some of the most common but most unnecessarily obscure terms are “Renewable Energy Standards” (RES), also known as “Renewable Electricity Standards” (RES) and...
