Author: Chris Townsend

By Chris Townsend February 10, 2024   Among many other things in my 45-year trade union...

By Chris Townsend January 18, 2024   In late March of 1936, a stalwart group of unionists in...

By Chris Townsend January 3, 2024   The calendar has now turned over into 2024. Working...

By Chris Townsend December 8, 2023   I joined the labor movement 45 years ago, and ever since...

By Chris Townsend November 20, 2023   It is rare that anyone bothers to visit the White House...

By Chris Townsend October 29, 2023   Any knowledgeable observer of the United Auto Workers...

By Chris Townsend October 8, 2023   Auto workers employed by the U.S. “Big 3” auto makers;...

By Chris Townsend September 15, 2023   With the United Auto Workers Union (UAW) now locked in...

By Chris Townsend August 25, 2023   Major labor unrest among several key sections of the...

By Chris Townsend August 3, 2023   After 18 months of preparation and agitation it seemed...

By Chris Townsend July 14, 2023   Editor’s Note: Just before this posting of...

By Chris Townsend June 25, 2023   The long-term decline and decay of the AFL-CIO as the...