Report: Pre-Majority Unionism
Overview of Union History, Structure, and Function
How the labor movement got into its current troubles and how pre-majority unionism can add another tool to rebuild worker power
A Brief History of the Growth of Unions
Workers in the U.S. have been organizing together and going on strike for hundreds of years.
Union Structure and Function
In the U.S., the basic group in a union is typically called the bargaining unit, which includes the workers who are covered by a particular contract.
Labor Movement Status and Recent Trends
Alternate forms of organizing became increasingly urgent as the number of unionized workers has declined.