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Mixed Reviews on Mailbox App 16 May 2013 | 09:06 pm
Labor leaders often feel overwhelmed by the task of managing their incoming email. What are the best tools out there for getting control of your inbox? The highly-touted Mailbox iOS app has been get...
UFCW Local 1459 Embarks on New Communication Offensive 23 Jun 2012 | 03:46 am
"Communicate or die." That's the philosophy UFCW Local 1459 is embracing as it plows full bore into embracing the Internet to communicate. The union just launched a Facebook account and has also opene...
Labor Communicators of the World, Unite! 5 Oct 2011 | 10:35 am
5% of unions’ communications program suck. And 94% don’t even exist. OK. Maybe I’m exaggerating. A bit. But, if we’re going to be honest with ourselves, we have to admit that many local unions aren’...
Workers and Union Members Aren't People, According to Douglas Rushkoff 8 Sep 2011 | 08:32 pm
In an article, http://bit.ly/psIVK7, currently making the rounds on various social media sites, "Are Jobs Obsolete?," Douglas Rushkoff betrays a disconnect that exists in our society where workers are...
"Organzing 2.0" Conference in the Big Apple this Sunday 9 Feb 2011 | 04:49 pm
If you didn't get the word yet, Organizing 2.0 is holding its 2nd conference in NYC this Sunday at the Murphy Institute for Worker Education and Labor Studies, 25 West 43rd Street, 19th Floor. It's ca...
NLRB Successfully Defends Worker Online Speech 9 Feb 2011 | 03:13 am
Last year, headlines were made when a woman was fired from her job in Connecticut for making disparaging remarks about her supervisor. The NLRB took up her case and the good news is that she won.
Jeff Crosby, IUE-CWA Local 201, Talks About His Small Press Victory 3 Feb 2011 | 09:12 am
Earlier today, I wrote about some positive press coverage that a couple labor leaders garnered in a small newspaer in Lynn, MA for a fact-finding tour of the world's largest co-op in Spain. Jeff Crosb...
Massachusetts Labor Leaders Get Positive Press 3 Feb 2011 | 04:14 am
I found this great nugget of a labor story on a small newspaper website in Lynn, Massachusetts. It's about a couple of labor leaders who went on a fact-finding mission to Spain to learn about a huge w...
Steve Stallone, President, International Labor Communications Association 7 Jan 2011 | 08:45 am
In our first Communicate or Die interview, we talk with Steve Stallone, President of the International Labor Communication's Association, to talk about his background and goals for the official organi...
What Every Labor Leader Should Know About Twitter 7 Jan 2011 | 06:29 am
If you’re like the labor leaders I know, you don’t have it easy. Being responsible for the livelihoods of workers has got to be one of the most stressful jobs, up there with air traffic controll...
