Series of articles and perspectives on how Sin City became one of the most unionised cities in the USA today, and those that have made up the membership. Attachments [Hal_Rothman,_Mike_Davis_br]_The_Grit_Beneath_the_(Bookos.org).pdf (4.69 MB) United States services Mike Davis Comments
City of quartz: excavating the future in Los Angeles - Mike Davis Mike Davis peers into a looking glass to divine the future of Los Angeles, and what he sees is not…
Radical union's picket wins worker back unpaid wages Members of the Chicago General Membership Branch of the Industrial Workers of the World labour union (IWW) last week picketted and called for a boycott of the Ideal Hand Car Wash in Chicago’s Albany Park neighbourhood.
Houston janitors take strike across the country The strikers have travelled to Chicago, Los Angeles, Sacramento and Washington to rally support from other janitors, in what the union organisers…
The Black Ball - Ralph Ellison A short story about an attempt to build an integrated union in the American south. Contains racial slurs, and references to racial motivated…
Sabotage in the American workplace: anecdotes of dissatisfaction, mischief and revenge A truly fantastic study of everyday employee resistance at work. First person accounts of sabotage,…
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