How to Honor a Picket Line: An EWOC Guide to Solidarity
What constitutes crossing a picket line? How can you best stand in solidarity with striking workers?
Ian Cooper-Smith
January 23, 2023
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How the Ruling Class Utilized “Whiteness” to Divide the Working Class
For centuries, the Bourgeois class has used the concept of “whiteness” to stoke racial conflict, divide the working class, and maintain the status quo.
Ian Cooper-Smith
January 9, 2023
Working-Class Hero of the Week: Angelo Herndon
During the height of the Great Depression, leftist organizer, Angelo Herndon united Black and white Workers in the Jim Crow South.
Ian Cooper-Smith
December 19, 2022
5 Signs Your Company Is Trying to Bust Your Union
This list of common union-busting tactics will ensure your coworkers are well-prepared to endure anything your boss throws at you when you organize.
Ian Cooper-Smith
December 12, 2022
The Great Railroad Strike of 1877
A major railroad strike in 1877, “the Great Upheaval,” kicked off one of the first nationwide worker uprisings in this country.
Ian Cooper-Smith
December 5, 2022
Taking the first step
Millions of workers want more than what they’re getting. If you think other people at your job might be too, you can organize, and you can win.
EWOC
November 22, 2022
What is pre-majority unionism?
There’s another kind of unionism outside of the traditional model that workers in these more difficult workplaces have been using for decades to fight.
EWOC
November 8, 2022
EWOC is recruiting!
EWOC media world is recruiting! We’re looking for volunteers for our blog and digital teams who can help us spread news about organizing efforts.
EWOC
November 1, 2022
Carrying on a proud tradition
The story of the labor movement is the story of workers fighting back: asserting their power, their rights, and their value as human beings.
EWOC
October 27, 2022
Hot Labor Summer in Review
Everyday people are rising up to support their fellow workers because they share a collective vision of a society that values their labor.
EWOC
September 27, 2022
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