Article: A New Labor Movement for the New Century.(Review) (book reviews)

Article: A NEW LABOR MOVEMENT FOR THE NEW ...
Labour & Industry;  April 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... of the Australian academy at present. A New Labor Movement for the New Century is one of at least five recently edited books ... its relationship with the university. A New Labor Movement falls into five parts. In the first section ...

Article: Schools of Democracy.(Schools of Democracy: A Political History ...
Commonweal;  September 8, 2006 ;     700+ words ...A Political History of the American Labor Movement Clayton Sinyai Cornell University Press, $22.50, 282 ... garment trades, were far easier to organize.) As the new century dawned, Gompers seemed more and more like a man out of ...

Article: New Voices for a New Century; Newspaper of an ...
The Washington Post;  July 22, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... influence to become a key player in shaping the modern American labor movement and leading the exodus of Jewish immigrants from European ... colorful coverage of New York's politics and its nascent labor movement. And he added a high-toned side, publishing the work ...

Article: Leo Troy talks about the future of the labor ...
Business News New Jersey;  August 25, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... long time. The percentage of union workers in the private economy peaked in 1953 at 36%. Today it's about 10%. By the new century, I believe the union movement in this country will have dropped to 7%, what it was at the beginning of the 20th century ...

Article: Is U.S. labor changing as fast as the workplace?
Labour/Le Travail;  March 22, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... Mantsios, ed., A New Labor Movement for the New Century (New York: Monthly ... and oranges. A New Labor Movement for the New Century, edited by Gregory ... 82-103) A New Labor Movement for a New Century also provides a number ...

Article: American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees
Dictionary of American History;      700+ words ... ... Successful Organizing at the Local Level: The Experience of AFSCME District Council 1707." In A New Labor Movement for the New Century. Edited by Gregory Mantsios. New York: Monthly Re-view Press, 1998. Summary of AFSCME's contemporary ...

Article: Think 'labor' on Labor Day
Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  September 6, 2004 ;     624 words ... ... fact, are no longer dwindling. A bevy of new books -- "Not Your Father's Union Movement" and "A New Labor Movement for a New Century" among them -- hope to point out where labor unions went wrong in the past and where they should be steered ...