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We Had a Better Social Safety Net. Then We Busted Unions.
COVID-19 has taught us all just how frayed our social safety net has become, and how its holes make us all more vulnerable.
by
Lane Windham
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HNN
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April 19, 2020
Labor and the Long Seventies
In the 1970s, women and people of color streamed into unions, strikes swept the nation, and employers launched a fierce counterattack.
by
Lane Windham
,
Chris Brooks
via
Jacobin
on
February 25, 2018
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The Media Still Gets the Working Class Wrong — But Not in the Way You Think.
The U.S. working class is tremendously diverse — and growing in strength.
by
Lane Windham
via
Made By History
on
September 3, 2017
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Organized Labor’s Lost Generations
American unions have struggled to make substantial gains since the ’70s, but not for the reasons historians think.
by
Gabriel Winant
via
The Nation
on
February 7, 2018
The Labor Feminism of 9to5 Should Guide Our Organizing Today
The vision of feminist labor organizing that guided the women’s white-collar organizing project 9to5 should still be our north star.
by
Marianela D’Aprile
via
Jacobin
on
February 1, 2021
