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Aug 10, 2022 | Announcement

  • The Man Who Never Died: The Life, Times, and Legacy of Joe Hill, American Labor Icon – William M. Adler
  • Work Song – Ivan Doig
  • STRIKE! – Jeremy Brecher 
  • Sometimes a Great Notion* – Ken Kesey
  • The Crusades of César Chávez: A Biography – Miriam Pawel
  • In Dubious Battle – John Steinbeck
  • Triangle – Katharine Weber
  • Beaten Down, Worked Up: The Past, Present, and Future of American Labor* – Steven Greenhouse
  • The Big Squeeze – Steven Greenhouse
  • The Union of Their Dreams: Power, Hope, and Struggle in Cesar Chavez’s Farm Worker Movement – Miriam Pawel
  • Wobblies! A Graphic History of the Industrial Workers of the World – Paul Buhle
  • Stayin’ Alive: The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class – Jefferson R. Cowie
  • More Than They Bargained for: Scott Walker, Unions, and the Fight for Wisconsin – Jason Stein
  • Poor Workers’ Unions: Rebuilding Labor from Below – Vanessa Tait
  • Flesh & Blood So Cheap: The Triangle Fire and Its Legacy – Albert Marrin
  • Meet You in Hell: Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, and the Bitter Partnership That Changed America – Les Standiford
  • Janesville: An American Story* – Amy Goldstein
  • “They’re Bankrupting Us!”: And 20 Other Myths about Unions – Bill Fletcher Jr.
  • A History of America in Ten Strikes – Erik Loomis
  • No Shortcuts: Organizing for Power in the New Gilded Age – Jane F. McAlevey
  • A Collective Bargain: Unions, Organizing, and the Fight for Democracy – Jane F. McAlevey
  • There Is Power in a Union: The Epic Story of Labor in America – Phillip Dray
  • Why Unions Matter – Michael D. Yates

    • The Man Who Never Died: The Life, Times, and Legacy of Joe Hill, American Labor Icon – William M. Adler
    • Work Song – Ivan Doig
    • STRIKE! – Jeremy Brecher 
    • Sometimes a Great Notion* – Ken Kesey
    • The Crusades of César Chávez: A Biography – Miriam Pawel
    • In Dubious Battle – John Steinbeck
    • Triangle – Katharine Weber
    • Beaten Down, Worked Up: The Past, Present, and Future of American Labor* – Steven Greenhouse
    • The Big Squeeze – Steven Greenhouse
    • The Union of Their Dreams: Power, Hope, and Struggle in Cesar Chavez’s Farm Worker Movement – Miriam Pawel
    • Wobblies! A Graphic History of the Industrial Workers of the World – Paul Buhle
    • Stayin’ Alive: The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class – Jefferson R. Cowie
    • More Than They Bargained for: Scott Walker, Unions, and the Fight for Wisconsin – Jason Stein
    • Poor Workers’ Unions: Rebuilding Labor from Below – Vanessa Tait
    • Flesh & Blood So Cheap: The Triangle Fire and Its Legacy – Albert Marrin
    • Meet You in Hell: Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, and the Bitter Partnership That Changed America – Les Standiford
    • Janesville: An American Story* – Amy Goldstein
    • “They’re Bankrupting Us!”: And 20 Other Myths about Unions – Bill Fletcher Jr.
    • A History of America in Ten Strikes – Erik Loomis
    • No Shortcuts: Organizing for Power in the New Gilded Age – Jane F. McAlevey
    • A Collective Bargain: Unions, Organizing, and the Fight for Democracy – Jane F. McAlevey
    • There Is Power in a Union: The Epic Story of Labor in America – Phillip Dray
    • Why Unions Matter – Michael D. Yates
  • The 2026 Contract Fight Starts Now
  • Member Spotlight: Michael Garcia Peters – A True Hero in the Kitchen
    When broken equipment threatened the safety and efficiency of the kitchen, one cook didn’t just wait for change—he made it… Read more: Member Spotlight: Michael Garcia Peters – A True Hero in the Kitchen
  • Member Wins Retroactive Pay
    SEIU Local 1000 helped member Cheri Lin, also known as Ping Ping Lin, secure a major victory in her career.… Read more: Member Wins Retroactive Pay
  • Bad Boss Defeated: A Union Win in Richmond
    For years, Brenden Garcia, a Staff Services Coordinator at the Department of Rehabilitation in Richmond, endured constant harassment and intimidation… Read more: Bad Boss Defeated: A Union Win in Richmond
  • The 2026 Pay Date Calendars and Employee Leave Record forms are now available
  • Honoring Dr. King’s Legacy: Join MLK Events Across California

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