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LaborNet Issue Index: Reform and the AFL-CIO


100 scholars express concern to Andy Stern about possible actions against UHW

"Why We Demonstrated in Dearborn" by SEIU VP Dave Regan

Oakland City Bosses Threaten SEIU 1021 For Supporting May Day Actions

SEIU International Moves To Jerrymand UWH Homecare Workers Out Of UHW To Eliminate Political Opposition

California: SEIU International Union Files Suit Against Local

Union, Heal Thyself

SEIU UHW Pres Rosselli calls Andy Stern lawsuit 'PR circus' and 'hoax'

The roots of the crisis in the SEIU

The Healthcare Union War

Injunction lifted in nurses' dispute with SEIU

Andy Stern's Rackets

"Tactical Disaster" Drama To Haunt SEIU For Years

SEIU Defends Actions In Detroit At Labor Notes Conf-Releases New Video

Change to Lose and Playing Capitalist Politics Again

SEIU Seeks Damages for CNA's Effort to Silence Workers, Suppress Criticism of Anti-Union Tactics

SEIU Illinois Council President Balanoff Threatens Picket To Stop Honor For CNA Pres Rose Ann DeMoro

SEIU Pres Stern Says He Is Not Afraid To Meet With UHW Members

Open Letter to SEIU Members and Leaders

SEIU Pres Stern "Under no circumstances have S.E.I.U. members or staff harassed C.N.A. members or leadership"

SEIU to File Motion to Dismiss CNA Restraining Order

Labor law broken during SEIU election, report says

The Purple Punch-Out in Dearborn

SEIU Tops Charge UHW With Excluding Rank&File From Eligibility To The Convention

Conflict Between 2 Unions Intensifies

SEIU Pres Stern Has May 1 Due Date In CA Court For "Stalking" CNA Leaders

CA Court Orders SEIU & Andy Stern To Stop "Harassment"

SEIU Defends Bust-Up Plan At Labor Notes Convention

AFL-CIO Pres Sweeney Condemns Violent Attack By SEIU International On Labor Notes Convention

SEIU, AFL-CIO in war of words over confrontation

SEIU Pres Stern Attacks SEIU UHW and Orders Pull Out Of Labor Councils and State AFL-CIO's

CNA Leader Burger Charges Ugly Pattern Of Physical Abuse By SEIU Stern

SEIU Protesters Disrupt Detroit Labor Notes Convention-Workers Injured

A Less Perfect Union

SEIU Voice: UHW local members picket parent union SEIU in Washington, D.C.

Labor's Love Lost

Behind the SEIU-CNA conflict

Within Powerful Union, Debate Over Mission Intensifies

SEIU 1020-BART Leader Claims Rigging "Skullduggery" In Delegate Election

Nursing-home lobbyist quits after he predicts SEIU power-play

Pfizer, SEIU and the "Cholesterol Con"

SEIU President Stern Joins Bosses To Disrupt SEIU UHW Vote For New Members In California

A Purple Uprising in Oakland-Fault Lines Grow In SEIU

SEIU Pres Stern Threatens To Put SEIU UHW 150,000 Member In Trusteeship-"Mortal Battle Unfolding Atop Big Labor Union"

SEIU Member Challenge Stern's SEIU Operative In California On Budget Cuts

Members Decry Loyalty Oaths, Cozy Deals: Reform Movement Forms in SEIU

Teachers Strike Stops Classes in Puerto Rico As SEIU Continues Raid

Midwest SEIU Healthcare Workers Angry At Deals "behind our back without discussing it with union members"

Andy Stern's "A Country That Works" and the struggle in SEIU

Hospital Chain and Hand Picked Union, SEIU, Forced to Cancel Rigged Election After Protests by RNs and Other Employees - 'A Victory for Employees, Patient Care, and Union Democracy'

SEIU Response To CNA Criticism

SEIU Pres Stern "Workers are incredibly, legitimately scared that the American dream, particularly the belief that their kids will do better, is ending"

Health Care Local Charges SEIU Is Shutting Members Out of Bargaining & Organizing

Judge Tells SEIU President He's Not Due Overtime-Just Like Many of his Members

New York labor SEIU leader Dennis Rivera in shady Puerto Rico union deal

Battle at the top over SEIU's future

Change to Win labor federation endorses Barack Obama for president

S.M.A.R.T.-SEIU Member Activists for Reform Today: New SEIU Grouping Challenging Stern

Local Union Leader Rosselli Blasts SEIU Boss Andy Stern

SEIU UHW Website Challenges SEIU Pres Stern

California SEIU Leader Mounts Battle for Local Control, Union Democracy: An Interview with Sal Rosselli

SEIU official accusing union president of power grab

CA SEIU UHW Leader Challenges Direction and Undemocratic Practices of SEIU Pres Stern

When A Vision Becomes A Nightmare, by Dan Mariscal

Response to Sal's Resignation - SEIU Florida

A Response to SEIU 1199's Response

SEIU Likely to Back Obama

SEIU Unites With Bosses In Puerto Rico To Raid Teachers Union

SEIU To Spend $75 Million On Healthcare Reform Ad Campaign

SEIU's Rivera and CTW Involved In Raiding Of Teacher's Federation Of Puerto Rico

ICE Raids SEIU 1199 Offices in Hartford, CT: Union Issues No Statement

South Bay SEIU 521 Members Want Some Answers From Andy Stern

CAW sell-out of workers spreads-Affects SEIU Canadian Organizing Drive

SEIU Opposes BofA Countrywide Buyout

Dan Gallin Reviews SEIU Pres Andy Stern's Global Unionism & Labor-Management Partnerships

CTW Pullout-More "Bark Than Bite"

State Of Unions-Two Years After Split

SEIU Stern Lauds "Landmark" Schwartzenegger-Demo Nunez Healthcare Scheme

SEIU Local 99 Fires Union Busting PR Firm Representing CTW, Media Bosses

SEIU UHW Pres Rosselli Challenges SEIU Pres Stern On Healthcare and Power Grab In CA State Council

Unhealthy Union-Could there be a secret deal with Arnold on health care that will inflate union rolls?

SEIU Union President Interviewed By LA Times

SEIU UHW Pres Steps As Pres Of State Council As Stern Looks For Deal With Gov

IBT General President Challenged By AFMA President On UAL Raid-CTW "Organizing By Raiding"?

The Stern Gang and the SEIU

how the ruling class rules & Andy & the Broad Foundation

Labor: Changing To Win?

SEIU won't endorse Democratic candidates

ICE Harasses SEIU Local 87

Change-to-Win Made Very Few Gains Since Quitting AFL-CIO, Facts Reveal

2 years after labor split, Change to Win reflects

SEIU Says No Endorsement--YET

SEIU & AFL-CIO Art Pulaski Pushing Demo-Gov Plan To Keep Insurance Companies In Healthcare Business

"Change To Win" Calls 2d Biennial Convention-All Delegates To Be Appointed By CTW Tops

Who's Right about Kaiser -- Michael Moore or SEIU?

SF UNITE-HERE Local 2 Member Organizer And Change To Win

New SEIU union represents Michigan area health care workers

SEIU UHW Pres Roselli Defends HMO Kaiser Against Michael Moore's Movie

SEIU Pres Stern Keynote At Yearly Kos Netroots Convention

Privatizing the War on Terror: Endangering the Homefront, by Andy Stern

Walking The Line Costs An Extra $110,000 Of Union Dues For SEIU 503 President Joe DiNicola

Why is Andy Stern so cozy with corporations?

CA SEIU Ends Nursing Home Partnership

"Change to Win is Losing...Worker's Medical Benefits"

The Question Isn't Why We (Change To Win) Went to China -- It's Why Wouldn't We?

Video - Iraq Off The Table As SEIU President Stern Looks For The Good Capitalist in the US and China

Forced Mergers Bring Open Rupture With Stern In California SEIU Locals

Fight for 347 fills in scandalous SEIU details

A Door Left Ajar, by SEIU Fight for 347

Forum On Mergers, Labor Power, Union Democracy and the Future of the SEIU

Labor "Blindsided" By Dem Leadership/Bush Trade Deal

New, improved unions

SEIU's secret deal with nursing home owners denies rights to union members

SEIU official blasts her own union- Charges Union Busting Against Staff Reps

SF Weekly Reaches New Low in Hit Piece on SEIU-"Leaders of progressive labor movement targeted"?

Top SEIU officer to lead S. Africa fact-finding mission

Rifts threaten breakaway union coalition

SEIU Pres Andy Stern Wants "bipartisan solution" in Universal Health Insurance Scheme

Dancing With the Devil? "I think people are now looking at what Governor Schwarzenegger is doing and say hey, it's a real deal."

Split In Labor Over Immigrant Workers "Guest" Program-IBT Differs With SEIU On Program

AFL-CIO has Medicare-for-all plan

Stern's SEIU CA's Corporate Mergers Brings Firing in "Wal-Martization" Of SEIU

Oregon Minuteman Supporter In SEIU503 Organizes Protest Against Union Policy On Immigrants

Stern's Corporate Unionism Eliminates Rank And File Power In Deal With Washington State Nursing Home Bosses

An injury to one? Not my problem!

"legalization for all" SEIU and AFL-CIO In Immigration Legislation Debate

Andy Stern Rams Ahead with Corporate Partnerships in Healthcare Industry

UFCW/Wakeupwalmart.com Accuse SEIU Pres Stern Of Being In Publicity Stunt For Wal-Mart "All Of A Sudden Unions Love Wal-Mart"

Why Andy Stern remains American liberalism's most innovative architect?

The class struggle is coming to paradise

Unite-HERE Pres Bruce Raynor & SEIU Andy Stern Likes Demo Frank's Idea of Compromise On Supporting Fast Track Trade Agreements

SEIU Members Push Their Union to Change Its Position on Immigration

Class Is An Imported Idea From Europe SEIU Pres Stern Says

From Monsignor Sweeney to Reverend Andy: Labor's "New" Agenda For America Hasn't Improved With Age

No Worker is Illegal: SEIU Members Push Their Union to Change Its Position on Immigration

SEIU Pres Stern Accepts Cuts On Healthcare and Pensions For US Workers

The Enigma of Andy Stern, by Harry Kelber

Brutal Attack on ILWU Local 10 Brothers- Assaulted by Cops on the Sacramento Docks! Court Rally Oct 4

Auto Makers Push Health Care Trust Solution for Industry Crisis

No Mention Of Single Payer as AFL-CIO starts push for universal health coverage

CA Employers can't ban class-action suits, state Supreme Court rules

What's in the Chicago teachers contract?

AFT President Supporting Re-Authorization Of "No Child Left Behind" Does Damage Control For Democrats

Premeditated Merger: Hoffa "They want to erase the borders"

Interview-SEIU Leader Andy Stern on "Getting America Back on Track"

Labor unions push aside grudges to win key battles later-CTW-AFL-CIO Split Not Over Politics

"Inside The Mind" Of SEIU Pres Andy Stern

SEIU affiliates to consolidate into single unit

Stern's Group Shows Slow Growth a Year After Split With AFL-CIO

AFL-CIO President Sweeney Took Huge Payoffs From SEIU Local 32B-32J

SEIU Pres Urges US Workers And Bosses To Join Together On Labor Day

SEIU endorses Lamont, says Lieberman hurting Democrats

"Who Can Imagine" SEIU790 Hires PR Firm Involved In Outsourcing Jobs?

Why CBS Featured Andy Stern

SEIU Pres Stern Writes Off Labor in Health Care Crisis "The Force Must Come From The Business Community"

Agreement on Labor Unity in 2006 Election

SEIU Document Outlines Merger Plans For 600,000 CA Members-
No Local By Local Vote (Word docs)
letter report

Korean Labor Signs Joint Agreement With AFL-CIO & CTW On FTA

Two unions pursue unity

SEIU mobilizes against reprisals for protesting

SF SEIU790 Members and Leaders Launch Decertification Drive

Debate On CTW's Non-Position On The Iraq War

AFL-CIO & CTW's Blank Check to Bush On Iraq War

Nat'l Ass'n of Manufacturers Should Send Stern To Organize China, says Will

Sweeney-AFL-CIO Agree To Allow Local,State Affiliations Of CTW Unions

"A New Labor Federation Claims Its Space: If Enthusiasm on Display Were Substance, CtW Could Claim A Good Start"

Promises, Promises & The Change To Win CTW Founding Convention

SEIU UHW Sal Rosseli "Talking Points" On AFL Disaffiliation

Anna Burger to Head Breakaway Labor Group

UNITE HERE Executive Board Votes to Disaffiliate from AFL-CIO

A New CIO?

AFL-CIO Mechanical Crafts Unite To Protect Turf

US Labor Leaders: Missing in Action

"New Politics" Not on CTWC Agenda

The decline of unions drags down all workers

Terms of the Divorce

On the AFL-CIO Split, by Stanley Aronowitz

AFL-CIO Splits

Labor's Unanswered Questions, by Jonathan Tasini

Talking to Rank-and-File

"Change To Win" Charges Poison Pill in AFL-CIO "Offer"

Letter From AFL-CIO To Labor Councils On Disaffiliated Unions

The Sweeney-Stern Soap Opera

AFL-CIO Bld Trades President Expels IBT & UBC From All Bodies

Disorganized Labor-Only 27% Of Unionized Think AFL-CIO Speaks For Them

Union leadership wrestles with question of unity

Distilling the 2005 AFL-CIO Convention: Disaster Ahoy!

SEIU's Stern Ends Labor Debate On Unitetowin.org Blog

Stern's "Think" Project

Rebel unions to form federation in Cincinnati

CNA Debates Joining AFL-CIO

Whither Labor?

Counterpunch: Scenes and Silver Linings from Labor's Crack-Up

Gods and Mortals: impact of the AFL-CIO split

Sweeney Team Reelected

Is This Really an "Insurgency " to Shake Up the Labor Movement?

Hoffa & Stern Discuss Departure from AFL-CIO

Top 10 Problems with the Current "Crisis" in the AFL-CIO

Solidarity Later: Andy Stern and CWC Challenge AFL Power Base

Labor's Big Split: Pain Before Gain

Democrats watch in horror as union base falls apart

AFL-CIO Shakedown

Budget of the AFL-CIO

Heat From CLCs: Four More Cents

Jesse Jackson: Unions can't risk slitting own throats

Disorganised labour

AFL-CIO in danger of breaking apart

Independent Unionist Kelber Running For AFL-CIO Executive Board

AFL-CIO Letter To Staff

Why Unions Are Like Typewriters

Debating Labor's Future

AFL-CIO president optimistic union split can be avoided

Civil War In AFL-CIO May Lead To Better Things?

N.E.A. - New union powerhouse emerging

Change to Win Coalition Submits Amendments for AFL-CIO Convention

A More Perfect Union

The Carpenters Join The Insurgents

Staughton Lynd's remarks on Solidarity Unionism

Labor Splits Open

The Change To Win Coalition Comes Out

SEIU Ready To Leave, Start New Federation

Debate Over the Future of the AFL-CIO: More Heat Than Light

Stern and Sweeney Prepare for Disaffiliation

Labor's Civil War

APWU Pres Charges SEIU With "Imperialist Attitude"

Labor Movements: Is There Hope?

A Summer of Discontent for Labor Focuses on Its Leader's Fitness for His Job

The "Leadership"? Battle in the AFL-CIO and the Silence on the Termination of Pensions

Shifting alliances point to free-for-all convention

Union dissidents call for rebuilding

Recommendations of AFL-CIO Officers for Uniting and Strengthening the Labor Movement

The Fight for Our Future

Disorganized Labor, by Lou Dobbs

War in Illinois:Organizing trumps politics--and other lessons from the front lines of a union dispute

Labor Intense, by Harold Meyerson

Union Activists Clash Over 'Authoritarian' Consolidation Proposal-Stern Using Bush Tactics

Goodman Interviews Linda Chavez-Thomson & Chris Chafe on AFL-CIO Crisis

AFL-CIO Pushes Carpenters to Rejoin or Risk Ouster from Building Trades

LA Fed Worried About AFL-CIO Split

AFL-CIO Ready To "Explode"?

AFL-CIO's Sweeney Defeats Challenge From Dissidents

No Real Labor Reform Without Blacks

AFL-CIO chief details agenda for Las Vegas meeting

Bad Connections: How Labor Fails to Communicate

Labor Debates Its Future

On the Future of American Labor

SEIU Pres Andy Stern's Last Stand with San Francisco Janitors?

Fate of the Union

Unions should stop wasting workers' hard-earned money on candidates

Stern Blog On Leaving The AFL-CIO

Reinventing Trade Unionism In the 21st Century

'The AFL-CIO should not be an appendage of the Democratic Party,' says Wilhelm

Black Unionists Warn "Don't 'Restructure' Us Out"

Focusing the AFL-CIO debate: Bureaucracy vs. Democracy

The New Boss-The New Heretic In Labor

Labor: To Be Born Again

Democracy, Mergers And The SEIU

AFL-CIO Hubbub

As unions buzz with talk of reform, a union-reform alliance folds its tent

SEIU Hypocrisy And The NUP

Andy Stern on USWA-PACE Merger

A midlife `divorce' for labor?

Labor Media And The AFL-CIO Debate

Union Activists Clash Over 'Authoritarian' Consolidation Proposal

AFL-CIO Chief Facing Challenges From Labor's Left

Labor Needs a Radical Vision

Taking Stock-IUOE Pres Hanley On AFL-CIO Challenges

Detroit Labor Activists Call for People's Unions

Shoup Presentation At Alameda CLC On AFL-CIO Restructuring

Labor at odds - reform tough for AFL-CIO

Building Trades' Sullivan Warns Sweeney

Labor's Crucial Second Step

Teamsters' Hoffa urges overhaul of AFL-CIO

Unions At Odds on Strategy

Stern's call for Circle of Strength

SEIU Pres Offers New Web Site To Reform AFL-CIO


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