organizing – Page 36 – People's World

More than a review: The importance of “Jimmie Higgins” work underlined

July 28, 2015 By Nicholas James

"He was not one of the speakers, of course - he would have been terrified at the idea of making a speech; but he was one of those whose labor made the speaking possible."

Workers flying high after major organizing wins

May 6, 2015 By Combined Sources

Workers across the country have stood up in the past month to fight for better wages and working conditions.

Parables for organizers: Don Tormey and the plane crash

April 15, 2015 By John Case

Tormey's parable of union leadership: "The most important person on the plane became a passenger who was a union organizer; why her?"

Roadblocks to organizing in a revived economy

February 26, 2015 By Rev. Jim Conn

With wages flatlining and the middle class shrinking, why is union membership in decline?

Unions ride the wave of low-wage worker organizing

February 24, 2015 By Mark Gruenberg

Workers caught the nation's attention by saying "Enough is enough!" to low wages, lousy working conditions and lack of rights.