Critical reading for all who care about the future of labor, "Solidarity Unionism" draws deeply on Staughton Lynd s experiences as a labor lawyer and activist in Youngstown, Ohio, and on his profound understanding of the history of the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO). The book helps us begin to put not only movement, but also vision, back into the labor movement. There is a blossoming of rank-and-file worker organizations throughout the world that are countering rapacious capitalists and labor leaders who think they know more about work and struggle than their own members. To...
Critical reading for all who care about the future of labor, "Solidarity Unionism" draws deeply on Staughton Lynd s experiences as a labor lawyer and ...