Media Bits and Bytes – February 7, 2023
Portside
What's missing from economics coverage?
What's missing from economics coverage?
What's missing from economics coverage?
labor
Picket Crosses Worker Lines
The Food Section
The newly formed Union of Southern Service Workers holds its first strike.
Media Bits and Bytes – January 10, 2023
Portside
Making tech work for the workers’ movement
Global Left Midweek – Mideast Focus
Portside
There is a global left — and it's challenging a global system
labor
US Workers Need a Federal Paid Sick Leave Guarantee
Jacobin
Workers nationwide lack a federal guarantee of paid sick leave in the United States. Establishing a federal paid sick leave guarantee would improve the lives of all American workers — railworkers included.
Enola Holmes 2 and the Real Life History of the Match Girls’ Strike
Nerdist
This is a story about industrial corruption and the control of workers in that time… the late 19th century was an extraordinary period for the birth of the Union Movement and of people standing up for their rights.
labor
Republicans Want Working-Class Voters — Without Actually Supporting Workers
The Guardian
GOP courts blue collar voters but most favor anti-union ‘right to work’ laws and reject laws that would protect right to organize.
Tidbits – Sept. 22, 2022 – Reader Comments: Kidnapping Immigrants; Railroad Workers, Railroad Profits; Religion; Ukraine War; Sweden; My Revolutionary Inspiration, Barbara Ehrenreich; Frank Emspak, Troublemaker; the Worker-Led Upsurge; More..
Portside
Reader Comments: Kidnapping Immigrants; Railroad Workers and Railroad Profits; Religion; Ukraine War; Sweden; My Revolutionary Inspiration, Barbara Ehrenreich; New Book: Frank Emspak, Troublemaker; The Worker-Led Upsurge: Amazon and Starbucks; more
Global Left Midweek – September 7, 2022
Portside
News and analyses from and about social movements, political parties and unifying activists
Global Left Midweek – No Easy Way Out
Portside
World crises demand groundbreaking strategies
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