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SAN FRANCISCO, CA (11/16/03) — This week thousands of demonstrators will fill Miami streets, in a show of opposition to free trade…
David Bacon
David Bacon is a photojournalist, author, political activist, and union organizer who has focused on labor issues, particularly those related to immigrant labor. He has written several books and numerous articles on the subject and has held photographic exhibitions. He became interested in labor issues from an early age and he was involved in organizing efforts for the United Farm Workers, the United Electrical Workers, the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, the Molders' Union and others.
W olfgang Mueller is the top organizer for the German union at IG Metall’s campaign among high-tech workers, including those at the…
Iraq’s legal code may be in disarray. The streets of Baghdad may be filled with thieves and hijackers who seem to have…
I n a landmark opinion, Brooklyn judge, Steven Davis, a hearing officer for the National Labor Relations Board, ordered Extreme Building Services,…
After a year of fighting with the Federal government over the rights of displaced airport baggage screeners, Kawal Ulanday finally got a…
In the 1930s and 40s, General Lazaro Cardenas made nationalization of economic resources and land reform symbols of Mexican national sovereignty. Nationalist…
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (2/19/03) — After a weekend of demonstrations involving over 10 million people worldwide, protesting an impending US war on…
GOMEZ PALACIOS, DURANGO (1/27/03) — For decades, US workers have been told their wages were too high — that higher labor costs…
I n 1981, when President Ronald Reagan replaced thousands of air traffic controllers and threw their leaders in jail, the permanent replacement…
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (12/15/02) — Erlinda Valencia came from the Philippines almost two decades ago. Like many Filipina immigrants living in the…