Issue Area: Labor
For Media, ‘Card Check’ Promise Is One to Break: Corporate outlets suddenly discover ‘workers rights’ (February 2009) By
Fareed Zakaria, Spokesperson for the Global Elite: Newsweek pundit presents pro-corporate views as the poor’s perspective (July/August 2008) By
Stossel’s "Stupid" Schools: A beginner’s course in deceptive reporting (May/June 2006) By and
Fareed Zakaria, Spokesperson for the Global Elite: Newsweek pundit presents pro-corporate views as the poor’s perspective (July/August 2008) By
Stossel’s "Stupid" Schools: A beginner’s course in deceptive reporting (May/June 2006) By and
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Sidebar: Prepackaged News: Straight From the Source, No Journalism Required (March/April 2006) By
Media Lick the Hand That Feeds Them: Does Wal-Mart’s money buy more than ads? (November/December 2005) By and
Why Is Labor Off TV?: Chris Matthews blames leaders--not himself (Update August 2005) By
Report from Porto Alegre: Is another media world possible? (May/June 2002) By
Muddying Mr. Clean: Shallow coverage turned Carey campaign scandal into cartoon (March/April 1998) By
Film Rejection Highlights PBS Bias: Union funding "problematic"; corporate dollars A-OK (January/February 1998) By
'Fast Track' 1, Democracy 0: Trade policy isn't open for debate, say editorialists (November/December 1997) By
Sweatshops Are the Workers' Friend: And Labor Activists Their Enemy—According to the New York Times (November/December 1996) By
We Feel Your Pain: Media Tell Workers to Learn to Live With Layoffs (May/June 1996) By
Let Them Eat Baguettes: U.S. Press Teaches Austerity to French Strikers (March/April 1996) By
Moribund Militants: Corporate Media on (Re)organized Labor (January/February 1996) By
"Workplace" Coverage No Substitute for Real Labor Reporting: Labor Media Watch (November/December 1994) By
No Place for Labor on PBS? (Special Issue on Labor, Summer 1990)
Sidebar: Prepackaged News: Straight From the Source, No Journalism Required (March/April 2006) By
Media Lick the Hand That Feeds Them: Does Wal-Mart’s money buy more than ads? (November/December 2005) By and
Why Is Labor Off TV?: Chris Matthews blames leaders--not himself (Update August 2005) By
Report from Porto Alegre: Is another media world possible? (May/June 2002) By
Muddying Mr. Clean: Shallow coverage turned Carey campaign scandal into cartoon (March/April 1998) By
Film Rejection Highlights PBS Bias: Union funding "problematic"; corporate dollars A-OK (January/February 1998) By
'Fast Track' 1, Democracy 0: Trade policy isn't open for debate, say editorialists (November/December 1997) By
Sweatshops Are the Workers' Friend: And Labor Activists Their Enemy—According to the New York Times (November/December 1996) By
We Feel Your Pain: Media Tell Workers to Learn to Live With Layoffs (May/June 1996) By
Let Them Eat Baguettes: U.S. Press Teaches Austerity to French Strikers (March/April 1996) By
Moribund Militants: Corporate Media on (Re)organized Labor (January/February 1996) By
"Workplace" Coverage No Substitute for Real Labor Reporting: Labor Media Watch (November/December 1994) By
No Place for Labor on PBS? (Special Issue on Labor, Summer 1990)
Phyllis Bennis on Obama's Cairo speech, Jonathan Tasini on the Boston Globe/GM (6/12/09)
Bob McChesney on Tribune bankruptcy, Steve Early on card check (12/12/08)
Mark Brenner on Big 3 bailout, Steve Rendall on the Fairness Doctrine (11/28/08)
Bob McChesney on Tribune bankruptcy, Steve Early on card check (12/12/08)
Mark Brenner on Big 3 bailout, Steve Rendall on the Fairness Doctrine (11/28/08)
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Nancy Cleeland on leaving the L.A. Times, Deepa Kumar on UPS strike (6/1/07)
Deepa Fernandes on immigration debate, Laura Carlsen on trade agreements (5/25/07)
Tim Rutten on Enron, Peter Dreier on mine safety (6/2/06)
Daniel Price on video news releases, Jeff Faux on globalization (4/7/06)
Andrea Batista Schlesinger on immigration, Peter Freyne on AP & Chris Graff (3/31/06)
Ali Abunimah on Muhammad cartoons, David Swanson on White House memo (2/10/06)
Patrick Cockburn on Iraq coverage, Brian Dominick on the Sago Mine story (1/13/06)
Will Bunch on Hurricane Katrina and Christopher Martin on Northwest Strike (9/2/05)
Jonathan Tasini on AFL-CIO and Greg Mitchell on Hiroshima (8/5/05)
Jeff Cohen on Gary Webb, Eileen Loh Harrist on Youngstown strike (12/17/04)
Nancy Cleeland on leaving the L.A. Times, Deepa Kumar on UPS strike (6/1/07)
Deepa Fernandes on immigration debate, Laura Carlsen on trade agreements (5/25/07)
Tim Rutten on Enron, Peter Dreier on mine safety (6/2/06)
Daniel Price on video news releases, Jeff Faux on globalization (4/7/06)
Andrea Batista Schlesinger on immigration, Peter Freyne on AP & Chris Graff (3/31/06)
Ali Abunimah on Muhammad cartoons, David Swanson on White House memo (2/10/06)
Patrick Cockburn on Iraq coverage, Brian Dominick on the Sago Mine story (1/13/06)
Will Bunch on Hurricane Katrina and Christopher Martin on Northwest Strike (9/2/05)
Jonathan Tasini on AFL-CIO and Greg Mitchell on Hiroshima (8/5/05)
Jeff Cohen on Gary Webb, Eileen Loh Harrist on Youngstown strike (12/17/04)
ABC's Overpaid Autoworkers (12/5/08)
U.S. Media to French Youth:: Fight for your right to be fired (4/4/06)
Still Covering for Wal-Mart: ABC report has no space for critics (9/23/05)
U.S. Media to French Youth:: Fight for your right to be fired (4/4/06)
Still Covering for Wal-Mart: ABC report has no space for critics (9/23/05)
