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A Worker’s Intro to Writing Articles
In the course of their work, every shop unit will find itself in need of some kind of publication. Whether it is a single sheet that can be easily distributed throughout a large warehouse or a trimesterly zine for educators, every labor organization needs a central organ for disseminating information about conditions, proposing plans for… Read more
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DSA: Bourgeois Center in the Labor Movement
We are happy to publish this long-form editorial, which serves as a more polemical companion piece to our State Unionism in the U.S. position paper and Draft Shop Unit Guide. This article, which can be accessed here, analyzes the opportunist role the largest “left-wing” organization in our country, the Democratic Socialists of America, plays in… Read more
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Testimony: My Time as a UFCW Union Steward
By Disillusioned Former Rep I first became a union steward under UFCW in early 2022 after working at the store for about 8 years up to that point, in an initiative that I and several other comrades in our city had in getting more involved with the US labor movement as an initial attempt to… Read more
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Critical Remarks On: “Some Preliminary Theses on Communist Work in the Labor Movement”
[Editor’s Note: The following is a joint statement by three organizations (Central Ohio Workers Alliance, Southern New England Labor Council and Working People’s Association of Charlotte) in response to the article by Comrade Saoirse entitled Some Preliminary Theses on Communist Work in the Labor Movement that was recently published in The Masses.] Recently the comrades… Read more
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Statement: Theory in the Labor Movement – A New Dayer’s Response to Cosmonaut
Introduction A couple people from the Revolutionary Marxist Students thought it would be smart to undertake a sectarian attack on the UPSers, and none other than the labor-liberal Cosmonaut published it. Whether or not they genuinely believed their condescending diatribe was a legitimate application of Marxism is irrelevant. What was the actual outcome? Was the… Read more
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Testimony: Mediation and “ULPs” Are a Fraud
By: A Betrayed Educator It’s hard to think of words more meaningless than what labor lawyers, the NLRB, and union staffers like to call the “mediation process” and “unfair labor practices”. What’s even worse is that the fact these phrases mean nothing in practice is basically an open secret among those already ‘in the know’,… Read more
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