Matt Corley, AlterNet: PEEK. October 18, 2009. Kristol's idiotic attack on unionization ignores the fact that unions are good for the American economy since unions help workers secure higher wages and greater benefits.
Tiffany Ten Eyck, Labor Notes. July 7, 2009. Tiffany Ten Eyck interviewed longtime Bay Area immigrant rights activist David Bacon about the immigration position of AFL-CIO and Change to Win.
David Bacon, TruthOut.org. June 23, 2009. Companies exploit undocumented workers, and then claim that sanctions require them to fire them when it's convenient.
ZP Heller, Brave New Films AlterNet: Take Action. May 18, 2009. A new campaign exposing Starbucks' history of terminating, harassing, intimidating, and discriminating against employees attempting to unionize.
Sharon Smith, CounterPunch. May 11, 2009. Beneath the surface of Whole Foods' fuzzy, progressive image is a company hell-bent on preventing its workers from unionizing.
Sam Pizzigati, Too Much: A Commentary on Excess and Inequality. April 27, 2009. With Barack Obama's election, real reform has once again become politically viable. And America's anti-union business leaders know it.
Barbara O'Brien, AlterNet: PEEK. March 31, 2009. Today only 8 percent of Americans belong to a union. Are unions still relevant? Or relics of a bygone age?
Jim Hightower, Hightower Lowdown. March 16, 2009. 3/4 of Americans want to see a huge worker protection bill pass through Congress, and the greedy corporations are running scared.
Kari Lydersen, AlterNet. March 13, 2009. Labor and employment laws are complicated beasts. A new website launched by the Chicago-based national group Interfaith Worker Justice offers help.
David Sirota, Blog for Our Future. March 1, 2009. Obama put corporate raider Steve Rattner in charge of overseeing the auto industry and his "plan" seems to be to crush the autoworkers.
Art Levine, Huffington Post. February 23, 2009. The GOP and the business community are waging a short-sighted battle against well-paid workers, the very people they need to rescue the economy.
Chris Bowers, Open Left AlterNet: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace. February 19, 2009. The Blue Dogs are screwing with the Employee Free Choice Act.
Dick Meister, AlterNet. February 17, 2009. After nearly a half-century of steady decline, American unions are showing unmistakable signs that they're finally reversing direction.
Sam Stein, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. January 27, 2009. These crooks "are asking us to bail them out and then using that money to stop workers from improving their lives."
