Turkish trade unionists on trial
I was in Istanbul for three days last week to attend the opening of the trial of Turkish trade union leaders. My articles on what I saw have begun appearing in a number of places:…
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Israel’s Histadrut wins big victories as unions elsewhere struggle to grow
This article appears in German in Jungle World with the headline “Per SMS zum Arbeitskampf” and also on Talking Union, the blog of the Democratic Socialists of America Labor Network. In early November, Ofer Eini…
From Tahrir to Taksim
This article appeared in Solidarity and Talking Union. I was talking the other day to an educated and informed American and mentioned that I’d spent a lot of time recently working on building support for…
Union book sales: A glimmer of hope
Steve Early’s article “Reading, Writing and Union Building” is an excellent overview of the state of union book sales and publishing. As he quotes from something I wrote four years ago, I thought it might…