Stories by Les Leopold
Les Leopold is the executive director of the Labor Institute and Public Health Institute in New York, and author of The Man Who Hated Work and Loved Labor: The Life and Times of Tony Mazzocchi (Chelsea Green Publishing, 2007).
Long after the Democratic Party abandoned labor interests, Tony Mazzocchi continued to fight for the working class.
Posted on Apr 9, 2008
As the recent explosion in the sugar factory shows, in industrial facilities, the drive for profits undermines safety.
Posted on Feb 20, 2008
Unfettered global trade will make efforts to reverse global warming and deliver safe products to our country all the more difficult.
Posted on Dec 28, 2007