Organizing the South is so very, very hard. I've discussed this many times here over the years, both in the labor history series and in discussing contemporary events. And yet,.
In 2014, the United Auto Workers attempted to organize the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Despite tacit neutrality from the company, Tennessee politicians and right-wing funders used open race-baiting and.
The International Association of Machinists had hopes to organize Boeing's plant in South Carolina, which exists precisely because Boeing executives wanted to bust the unions in their Seattle plants. It.
This is a major win for labor: 9,000 American Airlines passenger service agents, after a 19-year struggle, joined together today in a vote with the members of the US Airways.
