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Labor
See also FAIR's resources on Trade.Extra! articles:
- NAFTA's Hung Jury: After ten years, an honest verdict is hard to find, by Roger Bybee
- Muddying Mr. Clean: Shallow coverage turned Carey campaign scandal into cartoon, by Janine Jackson (3-4/98)
- Fast Track: Media Misperceptions (2/98)
- Film Rejection Highlights PBS Bias: Union funding "problematic"; corporate dollars A-OK, by Janine Jackson (1-2/98)
- "Fast Track" 1, Democracy 0: Trade Policy Isn't Open to Debate, Say Editorialists, by Janine Jackson (11-12/97)
- Sweatshops are the Workers' Friend: And Labor Activists Their Enemies--According to the New York Times, by Roger Bybee (11-12/96)
- We Feel Your Pain: Media Tell Workers to Learn to Live With Layoffs, by Janine Jackson (5-6/96)
- Moribund Militants: Corporate Media on (Re)organized Labor, by Janine Jackson (1-2/96)
- Let Them Eat Baguettes: U.S. Press Teaches Austerity to French Strikers, by Janine Jackson (3-4/96)
- Trade Reporting's Information Deficit, by Dean Baker (November/December 1994)
- "Workplace Coverage" No Substitute for Real Labor Reporting, by Janine Jackson (11-12/94)
- Happily Ever NAFTA? (10/93)
- No Place for Labor on PBS (Special Issue on Labor- Summer 1990)
- News-Slanting Union Buster Is Candidate for Journalism Ethics Post (7/17/00)
- Lost in the Margins: Labor in the Media (9/1/90)
- Eileen Loh Harrist on Youngstown strike (12/17/04)
- Ellen Frank on state of the economy (9/10/04)
- David Swanson on overtime pay (9/3/04)
- Peter Olney on West Coast Dockworkers (10/11/02)
- Maple Razsa on Harvard "Occupation" (6/11/02)
- Sheldon Rampton on Nike & Free Speech (6/4/02)
- Art Thiel on Seattle Newspaper Strike (12/1/00)
- Greg Kirzman on SAG Strike (8/25/00)
- Debra Cash on Boston Globe Free Lancers (7/21/00)
- Kate DeSmet on Detroit Newspaper Strike (7/7/00)
- Court Rules for Newspapers Workers (9/4/98)
- UPS Strike (8/15/97)
- Detroit newspaper strike (3/21/97)
- Mass Media: Hatred of American Labor? (9/2/99)
- What If We Didn't Need Labor Day? (9/3/98)
- July 24, 2000 (labor and the elections)
- June 12, 2000 (employment slowdown)
- November 29, 1999 (restaurant workers)
- November 15, 1999 (unemployment drop)
- June 14, 1999 (job growth)
- May 17, 1999 (unemployment)
- March 8, 1999 (health-care costs)
- March 1, 1999 (Saipan)
- The AFL-CIO homepage.
- Coalition of Labor Union Women
- IGC's LaborNet.
- Labor Notes. A publication and organization covering "struggles, strategies, and solutions within the labor movement today."
- LabourStart. International labor news.
- National Labor Committee. Pushing Disney, Nike etc. to respect workers' rights in their overseas plants.
- World Trade Union Directory. Extensive list of labor-related links.
- ZNet's Labor Watch.
- 9to5: National Association of Working Women