Newsletter Archives

  • 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

  • October 2004

    Posted in Newsletter Archives on Oct 01, 2004

    • State of the Union: Labor Issues and the 2004 Election
    • Civil Rights Attorneys Concerned by Justice Department Role in 2004 Election
    • When the Chips are Down - We'll Be There; Labor and Allies Protect the Right to Vote
    • CBTU says Black Workers Hit First and Hardest by Unemployment
    • Farmworkers Organize in North Carolina!
    • NLG Protects Students' Right to Vote; NLG Students Face Down Fox News in Arizona
    • Global Solidarity - L&EC Donates to Botswana Mining Workers
    • Smith v. City of Jackson, MS
    • L&E Committee Announces 6th Bilateral/3rd International Professional Research Exchange in Cuba

  • April 2004

    Posted in Newsletter Archives on May 01, 2004

    • 2004 Elections - What's At Stake - What's Our Role
    • When the Chips Are Down - We'll Be There
    • Coca-Cola – The Drink That Represses
    • Protecting Immigrant Workers' Rights to Workers' Compensation post-Hoffman Plastic: What NLG Lawyers Need to Know
    • The Living Wage Movement Comes of Age
    • NLG Members Observe El Salvador Election
    • Farmworkers to be Paid for Travel Time

  • October 2003

    Posted in Newsletter Archives on Oct 01, 2003

    • 2003 Convention Panel Highlights War on Workers
    • Patriotism is Defending the Bill of Rights
    • L&E Committee Announces 5th Bilateral/2nd International Professional Exchange in Cuba
    • L&E International Solidarity Work: The Dominican Republic
    • Defending Workers' Human Rights in a Global Economy: Report from Inaugural Meeting of International Commission for Labor Rights