Why the Book?

State of the Unions puts in context today's news -- the state battles over collective bargaining and right-to-work, politics and the elections, rising strike activity, the attacks on the National Labor Relations Board -- while arguing that a reinvigorated labor movement and a strong middle class are inextricably linked.
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Speaking Information

Philip Dine speaks frequently to unions, labor-management associations, universities and other organizations or institutions that deal with labor-related issues. Among those he has addressed: Texas Workforce Conference, Michigan State Bar, American Federation of Teachers, Cornell University.
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Labor : Strategy for Survival

Labor activists are making a concerted effort to raise public awareness in the United States about dangerous working conditions at overseas factories that manufacture clothing for American consumers, following the tragic fire that killed 124 textile workers in Bangladesh late last fall. The goal is to put pressure on U.S. … Read More >