Richard Kahlenberg on the Right to Unionize

March 12, 2012

Richard Kahlenberg (@RickKahlenberg), writer and Senior Fellow at the Century Foundation, is here to discuss the Labor Movement, the impact changes to corporate culture have had on union organizing since Reagan and why the civil rights movement has seen more progress than the Labor Movement.  His upcoming book is Why Labor Organizing Should Be a Civil Right.  Click thru to find links to his latest article.  Use this post as today’s thread. 

Link to Richard Kahlenberg’s recent New York Times article,  “A Civil Right to Organize” and learn more about Taft-Hartley.

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