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Today in labor history: Organizer Ella Reeve “Mother” Bloor born

July 8, 2014 By Special to People’s World

Bloor investigated child labor in glass factories and mines, and worked undercover in meat packing plants to verify for federal investigators the nightmarish working conditions

Breaking the myth of “un-organizable” workers

July 7, 2014 By David Trujillo

Labor must organize the three pillars of workers: low wage workers, professional and highly skilled workers and workers internationally cross-border.

House panel’s GOP majority bashes NLRB – again

June 30, 2014 By PAI

For the 16th time in the sharply partisan 113th Congress, the radical right GOP majority on the House Education and the Workforce Committee bashed the NLRB.

Today in labor history: Lansing general strike

June 6, 2014 By Special to People’s World

On June 6, 1937. more than 12,000 members of the United Auto Workers, their families and supporters living in Lansing, Michigan, shut down the city.

“O” for organizing: UAW unfolds fightback program

June 4, 2014

The United Auto Workers union is unfolding a fightback program at its 36th Constitutional Convention here this week.