Reading Struggles

Collected works of author, labor educator, and union organizer Kevin Van Meter.

Strike When the Needle is Hot Book Release for Labor Organizers. Take a watch and a listen!

Take a listen to the Library Punk Pod as cafe workers and militants talk about "class composition in the cafe sector."

After a year of efforts our workers’ inquiry “Class Composition in the Cafe Sector: What do cafe workers in the United States think and do while at work?” has been published by our comrades at Notes from Below in the UK.

At the Edge of Everything: Collected Poems assembles George Caffentzis’s poetic output. The noted class-warrior, philosopher of money and work/energy, is now a published poet.

Beginning with the 1947 publication of The American Worker pamphlet a new form of “proletarian literature” emerged from the automotive...

If you want to know what an industry looks and feels like, the best person to ask is not a consultant, manager, or business owner. It’s...

Join me for two talks in London and Dublin this November 2024.

What do café workers think? What do we want? And how do we share those conversations that take place in “walk ins” or walking to the bus...

For the past several years Shane Burley and Kevin Van Meter have engaged in a series of conversations on “ Autonomous Anti-Fascism ” and...

How Can First-Person Narratives of Work and Workers’ Inquiry Aid Organizing? Join us Friday, June 21st from 6:00-8:00PM in Rochester, NY...

Blue Bottle Workers Launch Independent Union. Read Five Questions with an Organizer.

Troublemaking Goes International... a review of Troublemaking by Jamie Woodcock and Lydia Hughes of Notes from Below.

Read my latest article "Labor Education for All Workers" over at New Politics!

A new edition of Real World Labor is out now with Dollars & Sense magazine and Kevin Van Meter is proud to be one of the editors!

Kevin Van Meter recently joined COVER for a seminar on The American Worker.

New Politics has just released "Searching for The American Worker" by Kevin Van Meter online for the reading public.

Dollars and Sense Magazine has just released "Management Rights, Workers Wronged" by Robert Ovetz and Kevin Van Meter online.

New edition of Real World Labor to be published by Dollars & Sense.

Stanley Aronowitz and "guerrillas of desire"