{"product_id":"save-our-unions-dispatches-from-a-movement-in-distress-paperback","title":"Save Our Unions: Dispatches from a Movement in Distress - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSteve Early\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSave Our Unions: Dispatches From A Movement in Distress brings\u003cbr\u003etogether recent essays and reporting by labor journalist Steve\u003cbr\u003eEarly. The author illuminates the challenges facing U.S. workers, \u003cbr\u003ewhether they're trying to democratize their union, win a strike, defend\u003cbr\u003epast contract gains, or bargain with management for the first\u003cbr\u003etime. Drawing on forty years of personal experience, Early writes\u003cbr\u003eabout cross-border union campaigning, labor strategies for organizing\u003cbr\u003eand health care reform, and political initiatives that might\u003cbr\u003elessen worker dependence on the Democratic Party. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSave Our Unions contains vivid portraits of rank-and-file heroes\u003cbr\u003eand heroines, both well-known and unsung. It takes readers to\u003cbr\u003eunion conventions and funerals, strikes and picket-lines, celebrations\u003cbr\u003eof labor's past and struggles to insure that unions still have\u003cbr\u003ea future in the 21st century. The book's insight, analysis and advocacy\u003cbr\u003emake this an important contribution to the project of labor\u003cbr\u003erevitalization and reform.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSteve Early\u003c\/b\u003e has been an organizer, strike strategist, labor educator, and lawyer. He recently retired from his job as national staff member of the Communications Workers of America. Early's articles, reviews, and op-ed pieces have appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe Nation\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNew Politics\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCounterPunch\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Progressive\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAmerican Prospect\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWorking USA\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNew Labor Forum\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e, and many other publications. He is currently completing a book on the role of 1960s activists in American unions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 01, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52732313239859,"sku":"9781583674277","price":44.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/Qk96MVU0WUNNNHhHQ1NuNmlFRnlOQT09.webp?v=1763888501","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/save-our-unions-dispatches-from-a-movement-in-distress-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}