With various states moving to "re-open" the economy and bring things "back to normal," it benefits us to look at what we might return to — and how the conditions we've come to accept as "normal" played such a significant role in getting us to the current crisis. In Labor Notes last month, Continue Reading ››
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New Labor Forum Highlights for May 2020
As the impact of the coronavirus continues to sweep across the country, the long-term failures of capitalism are in stark view. Yet socialism—as both a critique of capitalism and an alternative political and economic system—has until recently remained outside the narrow limits of U.S. electoral politics. Well before the anti-communist fervor of the Cold War, … Continue Reading ››
Stephanie Luce: Essential Work
This article was original featured at Organizing Upgrade. By Stephanie Luce
IS SEEKING OUT in Prospect Park Brooklyn. So in a few days it’s my birthday and I’m mega depressed enough as it is already spending isolation alone. Now I’ll have to spend my bday alone too. Can anyone help me get stuff … Continue Reading ››
Event: The Green New Deal, Net-Zero Carbon, & The Crucial Role of Public Ownership (9/28)
Date: Sat, September 28, 2019 Time: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM EDT Location: CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies, 25 West 43rd Street, 18th Floor, NYC
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This conference has two main goals. The first goal is to show how … Continue Reading ››
New Labor Forum Highlights: Feburary 19th, 2019
The New Labor Forum has a bi-weekly newsletter on current topics in labor, curated by the some of the most insightful scholars and activists in the labor world today. Check out some highlights from the latest edition below.
An increasing number of Americans now see climate change as an imminent threat caused by humans. Sixty-four percent of … Continue Reading ››
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