Josh Eidelson - In These Times

Meet Alex Han

In These Times is growing: We’re excited to announce that labor organizer and activist Alex Han has joined us as the new Executive Director.

Josh Eidelson is a freelance writer and a contributor at In These Times, The American Prospect, Dissent, and Alternet. After receiving his MA in Political Science, he worked as a union organizer for five years. His website is http://www.josheidelson.com. Twitter: @josheidelson E-mail: “jeidelson” at “gmail” dot com.

Labor Board Deals Blow to Fired Immigrant Strikers in Wisconsin

Nurses Beat Back Concessions at Site of Beyoncé Baby Birth

NLRB Chairman: New Penalties Needed for Union-Busting of Undocumented Workers

Some Newark Teachers, Inspired by Chicago, Seek to Thwart Concessionary Contract

Newark Teachers Union Embraces Performance Pay, Wins Peer Review

Is Immigrant-Firing Pizza Company Getting Pork?

Los Angeles Port Truckers Test Out Their Picket Signs

Janitors Strike Averted As SEIU and New England Contractors Reach Early Morning Deal

Paid Leave Supporters Charge Subversion of Democracy in Florida Ruling

Dems on Labor: Warm, But Fuzzy

AFL-CIO Head Meets Palermo’s Pizza CEO But Strike and Boycott Continue

How Houston Janitors Got 25 Cents a Year

Walmart, Right-Wing Media Company Hold Star-Studded Benefit Promoting Education Reform Film

Obama Channels Reagan on Welfare

Negotiations Resume As Houston Janitors’ Strike Nears Second Month

Union: Fair Election Impossible Following Mass Firings by Pizza Company

Paid-Sick-Leave Fight Escalates in New York City, Expands Across the Nation

Houston Janitors Strike Oil and Banking Buildings

Transit Union Head: Future Depends on Organizing Riders

Hunger Strikers Charge Congress with Starving Postal Service

Are Nurses Headed to War with SEIU?

Teamsters Punish Lockout With Rolling Sympathy Strikes

“No Justice, No Piece”: Pizza Company Accused of Targeting Immigrant Strikers

Embedded in the Turnout Wars: Meet the Canvassers Out to Oust Scott Walker

Survey Shows Progress and Pitfalls for New Jersey Child Care Union

Labor-Backed Party Ousts Democrat With Koch and AFL-CIO Backing

American Workers: Shackled to Labor Law

Does the National Labor Relations Act do more harm than good?

In Contract Vote, American Airlines Workers Split Over Bankruptcy Concessions

Waste Company Locks Out Teamsters in Bid to Eliminate Pensions

Occupy’s Lockout: Sotheby’s Struggle Enters Tenth Month

Good News for Transgender and Ex-Offender Workers

New York Named National Leader in Fight Against Wage Theft

Teamsters Score 3-to-1 Election Victory in Nearly Union-Free Industry

Millionaire’s Tax Backers Compromise With California Governor

American Airlines Petitions to Override 3 Unions’ Contracts, Promises New Offer For Largest

Grad Student Workers Plan Counterattack After Michigan Gov. Signs Law Denying Rights

Will New York City Mayoral Front-Runner Kill Paid Sick Leave Again?

Philly Community College Workers Question Budget, Authorize Strike

American Airlines Union President Sees Future Without Pensions

Apple Turns to the Larry King of Sweatshop Scandals

Why Should Anti-Choice and Anti-Gay Groups Have More Right to Boycott and Picket Than Unions?

Trader Joe’s Caves to Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Signs Fair Food Agreement

Supreme Court Affirms Religious Exception Allowing Discrimination, Retaliation

American Airline Workers Blast Bain, Prepare for Bankruptcy Fight (UPDATED)

Center for Union Facts Steps Up $10 Million Ad Campaign Backing Broad Anti-Union Bill

When New Obama Chief of Staff Was NYU Exec, School Ceased Recognizing Union

With Romney’s Backing, New Hampshire GOP Pushes Right to Work Again

In California, Competing Tax Hikes Divide Organized Labor

1 2 →