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I Am Not a Tractor! How Florida Farmworkers Took on the Fast Food Giants and Won
(2017-01-01)[Excerpt from jacket] I Am Not a Tractor! celebrates the courage, vision, and creativity of the farmworkers and community leaders who have transformed one of the worst agricultural situations in the United States into one ... -
I Don't Remember Raping You
(1984-01-01)[Excerpt] I Don't Remember Raping You (Sung to the tune of I Don't Remember Loving You by John Connlee) -
I Said We’d Never Have A Union, 1980
(1979-12-18)Newpaper article about Richardson Brothers Co. Sheboygan Falls, Wisc., advocating for an open shop, December 18, 1979. -
"I Think the Unions Beat Me": The 1995 Kentucky Governor's Race
(1996-06-01)[Excerpt]The Kentucky election is one in which organized labor grappled with this dilemma and discovered that the democratic tools of education, coalition building, and organizing, which are the keys to building a strong ... -
<i>American Women</i>: Looking Back, Moving Ahead - The 50th Anniversary of The President’s Commission on the Status of Women Report
(2015-03-01)[Excerpt] Eleanor Roosevelt, Chair of President Kennedy’s Commission on the Status of Women, hosted the third meeting of the Commission at her home in Hyde Park just five months before she died. She expressed confidence ... -
<i>Going Broke by Degree</i>: A Review Essay
(2005-01-12)In this review, the author posits that Richard Vedder’s book Going Broke By Degree: Why College Costs Too Much, while providing a good diagnosis of the problems and issues facing public higher education, suffers from a ... -
<i>What Do Unions Do?</i> Comment
(1985-01-01)[Excerpt] In What Do Unions Do?, F & M gather together an impressive amount of evidence showing that unions are on net beneficial for society. This book will not end the debate over whether unions are good or bad for ... -
<i>Who</i> Was Affected as the Economy Started to Slow?
(2001-11-01)[Excerpt] The labor market weakened considerably between late 2000 and the third quarter of 2001. Overall employment growth slowed, large job losses occurred in manufacturing, and the unemployment rate rose by 0.8 percentage ... -
<i>Youth Employment and Training Programs:</i> A Review
(1987-10-01)[Excerpt] The Youth Employment and Demonstration Projects Act of 1977 (YEDPA) manifested a quantum leap in efforts both to meet the needs and to understand the employment problems of youths in the labor force. Over its ... -
IAM District 100 Vs. Eastern and the Banks
(1984-01-01)The story that follows is a story of how IAM District 100, step by step, escalated a struggle over almost every major issue facing the labor movement today: concessions, control of corporate investment decisions, the power ... -
ICE Was Not Meant To Be Cold: The Case for Civil Rights Monitoring of Immigration Enforcement at the Workplace
(2011-01-01)[Excerpt] As Professor Lee discusses, the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”), the main agency in charge of health, safety, and wage and hour protections for employees, has failed to ward off the negative effects of IRCA’s ... -
Iced Out: How Immigration Enforcement Has Interfered with Workers’ Rights
(2009-10-01)[Excerpt] In recent years, however, our federal government’s approach to immigration enforcement has severely interfered with the protection of labor rights for immigrant workers. The single-minded focus on immigration ... -
ICVB Budget Initial Draft
(2008-01-01)
