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Well Shiver Me Timbers!

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On October 29, 2016
You mean that providing working-class people good paying jobs is a critical part of fighting poverty? And that industrial labor can make a huge difference in solving this problem? Amazing!!! Who knew! James Branch’s life seemed destined to follow a familiar arc in the streets...
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Dying Steel Towns

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On November 7, 2015
The steel industry in the United States declined for reasons a bit more complicated than a lot of other industries. It wasn't so much that steel manufacturers moved overseas so much as the U.S. decided to encourage the importation of cheaper foreign steel from Asian...

ATI Lockout

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On September 2, 2015

Last week, I wrote about the ATI lockout of their union mills. Wanted to highlight this issue once again. The United Steelworkers held a big rally in Pittsburgh yesterday to.

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Scabbing in the New Gilded Age

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On August 28, 2015
Probably the most underreported story in American labor right now is what's going on steel. There are more unionized steel jobs in the U.S. than you'd think and a lot of those union contracts are expiring on September 1. That means a lot of labor...
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