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Have you read our latest print issue? Highlights include labor historian Nelson Lichtenstein on the United Auto Workers' Southern organizing offensive, an interview with the UAW's Jonah Furman, pieces on essential workers under climate change, and more: newlaborforum.cuny.edu/curre…
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In our latest podcast, we speak to civil engineer and President of Local 98 of International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers @chrstphrstrvls about the federal worker pushback to Elon Musk and DOGE. soundcloud.com/cunyslu/episo…
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Understanding how to build a high-participation union in all facets of union life would help us create a vibrant democracy that works for working-class people — the project Jane McAlevey dedicated her entire life to. newlaborforum.cuny.edu/2024/…
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What does the rise of artificial intelligence mean for workers and organized labor? @micahuetricht discusses these questions and more with labor reporter @alexnpress and technology reporter and editor @bigblackjacobin on the latest Reinventing Solidarity: on.soundcloud.com/Dax2y72h4c…
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At a recent in-person event at @CunySLU, New Labor Forum editor-at-large @micahuetricht spoke to labor journalist @alexnpress and Ed Ongweso Jr. (@bigblackjacobin) about the perils posed artificial intelligence for the working class. Listen here: on.soundcloud.com/b4NrbddFhw…
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Labor economist Mark Levinson argues that Bidenomics was a major break with four decades of economic policy that disempowered workers — a record obscured by Biden’s ineffectiveness as a candidate and his inability to explain his accomplishments. newlaborforum.cuny.edu/2024/…
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How free was the imposition of the free trade model in the late-twentieth century? On the latest Reinventing Solidarity, Dean talks to New Labor Forum’s @micahuetricht about this history and what it means for the future of trade policy across the globe: on.soundcloud.com/A5oKhDeVPA…
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The Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee, or EWOC (@organizeworkers), has pioneered an innovative model for labor organizing in the 21st century — one that could allow unions to seriously scale up their organizing capacities, writes @_ericblanc. newlaborforum.cuny.edu/2024/…
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In our Fall 2024 issue, labor journalist @alexnpress explores how American unions are confronting the threat of artificial intelligence to workers. newlaborforum.cuny.edu/2024/…
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Our Fall 2024 issue is out now, featuring a cluster of articles on labor and artificial intelligence, another cluster on innovations in 21st-century union organizing, essays on Pakistani politics and Cuban economic policy, and more: newlaborforum.cuny.edu/curre…
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Hi! New Labor Forum is a national labor journal from @CunySLU's @MurphyInstitute. Founded in 1997, the journal is a place for labor and its allies to consider research, debate strategy, and test ideas. And we now have a Twitter account. Tell friends, colleagues, and coworkers!
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