Expiring Master Contracts Give Unions Enormous Leverage . . . If They Seize the Moment
by Meredith Schafer and Chris Kutalik of MRZineMonthlyReview.Org
Millions of dollars worth of goods sat unmoved on the docks of the United States' largest port, Los Angeles/Long Beach, as port truckers, mostly Latino immigrants, struck on May 1. Despite being organized only informally in small networks, the truckers were able to use their position at a vital point in the economy to multiply their power..................
General Transportation Strike Looming in 2008? 
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