Rethinking Labor Organization in Modern America

This chapter examines the evolving landscape of U.S. labor movements, focusing on the 'worker-to-organizing' concept where workers take the lead in organizing efforts. It discusses the challenges and opportunities presented by the gig economy and service industries, highlighting recent surges in unionization at major companies. The chapter also underscores the importance of collective action across social movements to effectively confront rising inequality and corporate influence.

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