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How Can First-Person Narratives of Work and Workers’ Inquiry Aid Organizing?
A workshop on first-person narratives and workers' inquiry. Offered Spring 2023 and thereafter.
Kevin Van Meter
Apr 4, 20236 min read
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Advice to new labor organizers
Take a read of "Advice to new labor organizers" in The Chief by Robert Ovetz and Kevin Van Meter.
Kevin Van Meter
Apr 4, 20231 min read
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"Management Rights, Workers Wronged"
Read of "Management Rights, Workers Wronged" by Robert Ovetz and Kevin Van Meter in the new issue of Dollars and Sense.
Kevin Van Meter
Apr 3, 20231 min read
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"It’s time to fight management rights"
The management rights clause in our union bargaining agreements is standing in our way of workplace democracy and fighting climate change.
Kevin Van Meter
Jan 25, 20231 min read
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"Viewpoint: Burgerville Workers’ Lessons for Independent Unions"
Self-organizing a union on a shoestring? Burgerville Workers' have a few lessons to offer independent unions.
Kevin Van Meter
Jan 25, 20231 min read
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"We Should Demand Democratic Workplaces, But What Does That Mean?"
New article on workplace democracy for New Politics.
Kevin Van Meter
Dec 26, 20221 min read
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“Antifascism, Historically And In The Present”—An Interview With Shane Burley
New interview with Shane Burley editor of No Pasarán!: Antifascist Dispatches from a World in Crisis.
Kevin Van Meter
Dec 14, 20221 min read
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American Worker
American Worker is a project to document the history of workers' inquiry and first-person narratives written by workers about their...
Kevin Van Meter
Oct 21, 20221 min read
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"Union Organizing at “Progressive” Companies Comes With Its Own Set of Challenges"
My new piece "Union Organizing at “Progressive” Companies Comes With Its Own Set of Challenges" for Truthout came out today.
Kevin Van Meter
Aug 24, 20221 min read
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Gramsci's New Year's Greeting
I want every morning to be a new year’s for me. Every day I want to reckon with myself, and every day I want to renew myself.
Kevin Van Meter
Jan 1, 20221 min read
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Reading of "To Care is to Struggle"
Originally published in 2012, "To Care is to Struggle" appears in audiobook form on an anarchist podcast called Immediatism.
Kevin Van Meter
Dec 29, 20211 min read
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"Counter-Planning" On the Old Mole Variety Hour (KBOO Portland)
Kevin Van Meter speaks about "Counter-Planning" on the Old Mole Variety Hour this Labor Day.
Kevin Van Meter
Sep 6, 20211 min read
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New Edition of Mariarosa Dalla Costa's "Family, Welfare, and the State" out soon from Common Notions
New Edition of Mariarosa Dalla Costa's "Family, Welfare, and the State" out soon from Common Notions
Kevin Van Meter
Aug 25, 20211 min read
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On Study Groups...
On the importance of study groups!
Kevin Van Meter
Jul 15, 20211 min read
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Orwell (Among the Anarchists and the Working Class)
Revisiting Orwell among the anarchists and the working class.
Kevin Van Meter
Jun 25, 20212 min read
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"A Job Ain't the Answer"
Jimmy Boggs, born 102 years ago today, on how "a job ain't the answer."
Kevin Van Meter
May 29, 20211 min read
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You Can Sustain Common Notions!
You can sustain Common Notions and their refus(al of work) party program!
Kevin Van Meter
May 28, 20211 min read
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Watch: Ecological and Workers' Struggles After the Plague Year
Watch our panel Ecological & Workers' Struggles After the Plague Year with Peter Linebaugh, Eleanor Finley, CounterPower, & Out of the Woods
Kevin Van Meter
May 25, 20211 min read
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Interview: "Anti-Fascism Is Not Simply a Moral Objection — It Is a Practical One" with Shane Burley
Interview with Shane Burley on his new book "Why We Fight."
Kevin Van Meter
May 16, 20211 min read
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Upcoming Panel: Green May, Red May: Ecological and Workers' Struggles After the Plague Year (5/25)
Panel Discusion: Ecological and Workers' Struggles After the Plague Year.
Kevin Van Meter
May 13, 20212 min read
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