Joshua Freeman

Joshua Freeman teaches history at the City University of New York and is affiliated with its Joseph S. Murphy Institute for Labor Studies.

Currently

  • Social Unionism Lives

    May 27, 2009 Subscribe

    Garment workers at a suburban Chicago factory fight to save their jobs and prove that social unionism is still relevant.

2005

  • A Fight for the Future

    December 22, 2005

    New York City transit workers, now back on the job after a two-day strike, are fighting for the rights of future workers and against the lie that abstract, neutral economic necessity, not the ideas and interests of the rich and powerful, are driving the demolition of what remains of social solidarity.

2001

  • Working-Class Heroes

    October 25, 2001

    It ought not to require mass death to remind us who keeps NYC functioning day after day after day.

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