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Monday, December 20, 2010

BeyondChron: San Francisco's Alternative Online Daily News » Labor’s Missed Opportunity

Richard Trumka and John Sweeney AFL CIO 2009Image via WikipediaBeyondChron: San Francisco's Alternative Online Daily News » Labor’s Missed Opportunity:

"The labor movement is institutionally trapped between aggressively pursuing its agenda and holding its allies politically accountable, and its leadership’s desire to be warmly received by Presidents, Senators and other necessary targets of labor’s pressure.

And this problem goes beyond Andy Stern or Richard Trumka, but is an endemic part of the labor movement that continues to restrict its political mobilizing outside elections."

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