Jobs With Justice: 25 Years, 25 Voices

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Love It or Leave It. A well-organized, tantalizing, and frequently inspiring new collection of interviews and essays, Jobs with Justice: It has created a space where union members can count on activists focused on community issues to support their workplace struggles—and vice versa. With this model, JwJ is able to stretch the boundaries of what union leaders are usually willing to take on. To me, the most important impact of Chicago Jobs with Justice has been its role in breaking [machine politics] up, and instead helping Chicago regain a much more independent labor movement where the labor leadership can stand up on behalf of what they think is right for their members.

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Best-Selling Book Secrets of a successful organizer A step-by-step guide to building power on the job. By uniting union and non-union workers, JwJ can even sometimes embolden labor to take on corporate politicians of both parties. It builds its power for political change from the grassroots—rather than running lobbying campaigns with no strength behind them, as many unions do. The book describes campaigns ranging from strikes and union organizing drives to health care , living wage , and anti-discrimination efforts, where JwJ has played a pivotal role in winning.

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JwJ was even a key player in bringing the U. Allen Ruff The history of the most significant translator, publisher, and distributor of left-wing literature in the United States. Aziz Choudry, Jill Hanley, and Eric Shragge What are the ways forward for organizing for social change in an era of unprecedented economic, social, and ecological crises?

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Staughton Lynd Unpublished talks and hard-to-find essays from legendary activist historian Staughton Lynd. Tom Keough Combining history and theory Lynd and Gross make a compelling case for solidarity unionism as an effective approach to winning a voice on the job. Staughton Lynd Accompanying distinguishes two strategies of social change, "organizing" and "accompaniment," and applies them to five social movements.

Staughton Lynd and Andrej Grubacic Wobblies and Zapatistas offers the reader an encounter between two generations and two traditions.

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