Newsletter Archives

  • September 2010

    Posted in Newsletter Archives on Sep 01, 2010

    • March with Labor and One Nation for Jobs, Justice and Education for All
      October 2 in Washington DC
    • Defending Free Speech Rights in Public Places
    • ILO Takes Steps Toward Establishing Domestic Workers Rights
    • ICLR Assists Mexico's Independent Labor Movement
    • Information is Key to Ending Abusive Low-Wage Labor Migration Schemes
    • NY Public Employees Fight Furloughs
    • Carwash Workers Win Another Victory, Pirian Brothers Sentenced to Year in Jail

  • May 2010

    Posted in Newsletter Archives on May 01, 2010

    • Countering the Glen Beck Effect: Working America Reaches the Working Class
    • New Illinois Wage Theft Legislation Protects Workers
    • Sugar Law Center Supports Restaurant Opportunities Center
    • Sugar Law Center Assists the Unemployed
    • Whistleblower Laws Show U.S. Falls Short of International Human Rights Standards
    • Farmworker Advocates Praise the Department of Labor's New H-2A Regulations
    • Zenroren Honors Haymarket Martyrs on May Day

  • October 2009

    Posted in Newsletter Archives on Oct 01, 2009

    • Car Wash Workers Campaign Wins Victories
    • Worker Center Activities - Help Wanted
    • Opinion - Capitalism Is Bad for Your Health?
    • Update from the Sugar Law Center
    • Eleventh Annual Cuba Visit Promises Exciting Developments
    • Visa Approval Appears Likely for Cuban Labor Society VP to Make Historic Appearance at NLG Seattle Convention
    • CLE at NLG Seattle Convention - Fighting for Justice
    • The Great Pension Rip-Off

  • May 2009

    Posted in Newsletter Archives on May 01, 2009

    • They Stood Up by Sitting Down
    • Harvest of Blame: Murder in the 105th Degree
    • Brandworkers and Unions Beat Back RICO Lawsuits
    • Global Workers Justice Alliance - Accessing Justice Across Borders
    • Tenth Annual Cuba Visit Expresses Hope for Real Change
    • CA State Bar Fails to Honor Boycott at Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego
    • Update from the Sugar Law Center

  • May 2008

    Posted in Newsletter Archives on May 01, 2008

    • No-Match Rules: the Saga Continues
    • Southern California Car Wash Workers Fight for Better Working Conditions
    • Campaign 2008: A Society that Works for All
    • Guild Labor & Employment Committee Teams Up with Brand Workers
    • Chicago Federation of Labor Hosts Conference to Prevent Wrongful Termination Based on No-Match Letters No Match Rules
    • NELP Launches New National Wage & Hour Clearinghouse
    • Another Side to Race & Immigration

  • April 2007

    Posted in Newsletter Archives on Apr 01, 2007

    • The Cuban 5 - Legal Abuse Masquerades as National Security
    • Major Whistleblower Protection Bill Moves Through Congress: Grassroots Activism Urgently Needed
    • Just Cause in China
    • Guild Lawyers Participate in Human Rights Delegation to Oaxaca
    • Guild Follows Up with Support for Human Rights Organizations

  • October 2006

    Posted in Newsletter Archives on Oct 01, 2006

    • AFL-CIO Enters Groundbreaking Partnership with National Day Laborers Organizing Network
    • Victory for UNITE HERE Local 2
    • L&EC Summer Project Supports UNITE HERE
    • Legitimacy & Legality: Fighting for Work in Argentina
    • Who's the Boss at Kentucky River? NLRB Refuses to Hear the Voice of Labor
    • Sugar Law Center Supports Union's Struggles Against Walmart - Defends Workers' Rights
    • Highlights of the 2006 NLG Convention

  • April 2006

    Posted in Newsletter Archives on Apr 01, 2006

    • Gulf Coast Hurricane Survivors Ask International Body to Investigate
    • NLG Sugar Law Center to Pursue Wage & Hour Cases
    • Fusion Voting: A Cure for What Ails Our Political System
    • Winning & Losing a Strike
    • The Transit Workers Violated No Law
    • New Trade Union Initiative Launched in India
    • Seventh L&EC Delegation to Cuba Convenes in Santiago
    • Court Settlement Touted as Breakthrough: FLOC Wins Major Victory
    • New Mexico Law Suit Filed to Prohibit Classifying Farmworkers as Independent Contractors
    • Teach Your Children Well
    • Immigration Law Review: The Heat Is On

  • October 2005

    Posted in Newsletter Archives on Oct 01, 2005

    • The House of Labor Divided - AFL-CIO and Change to Win
    • Resisting Wal-Mart: Canadian Wal-Mart Employees Take a Stand Against Anti-Union Tactics
    • NLG, ALAL, ANAD and SNTSS Will Coordinate Efforts in the Fight for International Workers' Rights

  • May 2005

    Posted in Newsletter Archives on May 01, 2005

    • Building a Stronger Labor Movement: The Rebirth of Worker Centers
    • NYC L&EC Chapter Hosts Presentation on Walmart's Anti-Labor Practices
    • Bay Area L&EC Actively Supporting Sweatfree Ordinance in San Francisco
    • Sixth Labor & Employment Committee Delegation to Cuba Convenes in Havana
    • Labor Organizations Internationally Oppose Mexican Government's Labor Law Reform Package
    • Students Urge the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to Declare that Discrimination Resulting from Hoffman Plastic Violates Human Rights
    • Ivory Tower Sweatshops Endorsed by Bush NLRB
    • To Make a Long Story Short - The Life and Times of Arbitrator Sam Kagel