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Pages: 233
Authors: Bill Fletcher, Jr.
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-08-28 - Publisher: Beacon Press

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From Wisconsin to Washington, DC, the claims are made: unions are responsible for budget deficits, and their members are overpaid and enjoy cushy benefits. The
Solidarity Divided
Language: en
Pages: 319
Authors: Bill Fletcher
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-10-19 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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The US trade union movement finds itself on a global battlefield filled with landmines and littered with the bodies of various social movements and struggles. C
Raising Expectations (and Raising Hell)
Language: en
Pages: 333
Authors: Jane McAlevey
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-05-06 - Publisher: Verso Books

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This “breath-taking trip through the union-organizing scene of America in the 21st century” reveals the victories and unconventional strategies of a renowne
Why Unions Matter
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Michael Yates
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-05 - Publisher: NYU Press

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In this new edition of Why Unions Matter, Michael D. Yates shows why unions still matter. Unions mean better pay, benefits, and working conditions for their mem
Poor Workers' Unions
Language: en
Pages: 338
Authors: Vanessa Tait
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-05-18 - Publisher: Haymarket Books

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A classic account of low-wage workers’ organization that the US Department of Labor calls one of the “100 books that has shaped work in America.” As low-w