| YEAR |
ISSUE |
TITLE |
AUTHOR |
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2012
|
Spring |
New York Regains Jobs, But Not Wage Growth |
Gregory DeFreitas |
|
2012
|
Spring |
America's Working Class Majority: Continuity and Change |
Michael Zweig |
|
2012
|
Spring |
Long Island Unions, Economic Development, And the Fight for Middle-Class Jobs: A Conversation with Labor Federation President John Durso |
Niev Duffy & Gregory DeFreitas |
|
2012
|
Spring |
Making Trouble in the Workplace and the Novel |
Russel Harrison |
|
2012
|
Spring |
Occupy Wall Street and Workers Rights Movements: Snapshots of Local Labor Activities, 2011-2012 |
RLR Editors |
|
2011
|
Fall |
An Economy on the Edge: Fragile Recovery or Recessionary Relapse? |
Gregory DeFreitas and Bhaswati Sengupta |
| 2011 |
Fall |
Latest Trends in Key Labor Market Indicators |
Bhaswati Sengupta |
| 2011 |
Fall |
Jobs and Training for the Hard-Core Unemployed – Project STRIVE At 25:
A Conversation with STRIVE CEO Rob Carmona |
Interview by Gregory DeFreitas |
| 2011 |
Fall |
Arts of Work:
Making Sense of Films About Working People and Their Jobs |
Alan Clardy |
| 2011 |
Fall |
“Stayin’ Alive” vs. “Getting Ahead” Today |
Book Review, by Russell Harrison |
| 2011 |
Spring |
The Slow-Motion Recovery Bypasses Many New Yorkers |
Gregory DeFreitas |
| 2011 |
Spring |
Teachers Confront the Assault on Public Sector Workers |
Alan Singer |
| 2011 |
Spring |
Persistent Polarization in New York's Workforce |
Tarry Hum |
| 2011 |
Spring |
Latest Trends in Key Labor Market Indicators: Spring 2011 |
Bhaswati Sengupta |
| 2011 |
Spring |
Book Review: Dockworkers, Filmmakers and the NY Waterfront |
Louis Kern |
| 2011 |
Spring |
Working Women's Fight for Labor Rights: 1911 and 2011 |
RLR Editors |
| 2010 |
Fall |
Job Growth and Pay Declines in New York and Nationwide |
Gregory DeFreitas |
| 2010 |
Fall |
Immigration’s Impacts on the Long Island Economy |
David Dyssegaard Kallick |
| 2010 |
Fall |
Can Worker Coops Save American Manufacturing? |
Sharryn Kasmir |
| 2010 |
Fall |
Latest Trends in Key Labor Market Indicators: Fall 2010 |
Bhaswati Sengupta |
| 2010 |
Fall |
Book Review: Power, Protests and Public Schools |
Alan Singer |
| 2010 |
Spring |
Recovery Hopes and Recession Realities |
Gregory DeFreitas |
| 2010 |
Spring |
Low-Wage Immigrant Organizing on Long Island |
Gregory Maney |
| 2010 |
Spring |
Higher Education, but Lower Pay |
Russell Harrison |
| 2010 |
Spring |
Latest Trends in Key Labor Market Indicators: Spring 2010 |
Bhaswati Sengupta |
| 2010 |
Spring |
Making Sense of Economic Crisis & Popular Movements |
RLR Editors |
| 2009 |
Fall |
Job and Immigration Trends in New York’s Largest Borough: Foreign-Born Female Labor Force of Queens, 1996–2009 |
Bhaswati Sengupta |
| 2009 |
Fall |
Safety First: NYCOSH’s 30-Year Campaign: A Conversation with Executive Director Joel Shufro |
Vernon Mogensen |
| 2009 |
Fall |
The Employee Free Choice Act: The Biggest Change in Labor Law in 60 Years |
Robert Quinn
John Leschak |
| 2009 |
Fall |
Book Review: Out From the Shadows: Class and Labor in Film Noir |
David Friedkin |
| 2009 |
Fall |
Jobs, Housing and Urban Development in Brooklyn: The Atlantic Yards Controversy: Correspondence |
Lee Zimmerman |
| 2009 |
Fall |
Latest Trends in Key Labor Market Indicators: 2008 |
Bhaswati Sengupta |
| 2009 |
Spring |
Preview – RLR Begins Its Second Decade |
Gregory DeFreitas |
| 2009 |
Spring |
At the Epicenter of an Economic Earthquake: New York Confronts the Great Recession |
Gregory DeFreitas |
| 2009 |
Spring |
Latest Trends in Key Labor Market Indicators: 2008 |
Bhaswati Sengupta |
| 2009 |
Spring |
ACORN’s Fair Housing Fight in Working Class Communities: A Conversation with ACORN CEO Bertha Lewis |
Niev Duffy |
| 2009 |
Spring |
The Broad Benefits of a Higher Minimum Wage: Interstate Impacts along Wage Contours |
Oren Levin Waldman |
| 2009 |
Spring |
Book Review: Slave Labor in the Modern American Economy |
Russell Harrison |
| 2009 |
Spring |
Construction Workers Can Police Industry For Safety: Correspondence |
Herman Benson |
| 2009 |
Spring |
Snapshots of Local Labor Activities in 2008 |
RLR Editors |
| 2008 |
Fall |
The Gender Pay Gap in New York City and Long Island: 1986–2006 |
Bhaswati Sengupta |
| 2008 |
Fall |
New Community Organizing of Low-Wage Workers: A Conversation with Andrew Friedman of Make the Road New York |
Sharryn Kasmir |
| 2008 |
Fall |
Deconstructing OSHA: The Case of Construction |
Vernon Mogensen |
| 2008 |
Fall |
Food Prices Soar As Farmworkers Suffer:Agribusiness, Government and the Denial of Farm Labor Rights |
John Leschak |
| 2008 |
Fall |
Book Review: New Hires, Job Tests and Commercial Brainwashing |
Russell Harrison |
| 2008 |
Spring |
Deregulation, Bailouts and Job Loss: The Century’s Second Supply-Side Slump |
Gregory DeFreitas |
| 2008 |
Spring |
Rival Pay and Benefit Strategies in Mass-Market Retail The “Costco Model” vs. the “Wal-Mart Way” |
Sharryn Kasmir |
| 2008 |
Spring |
Can Undocumented Immigrants Have US Work Rights The Hoffman Decision and New Forms of Labor Power |
Samuel A. Butler |
| 2008 |
Spring |
The Philosopher of Hope and Social Justice Remembering Richard Rorty |
Drucilla Cornell |
| 2008 |
Spring |
Book Review:The Contested Terrain of Working Class Literature |
Russell Harrison |
| 2007 |
Fall |
The State of New York Unions 2007 |
Gregory DeFreitas & Bhaswati Sengupta |
| 2007 |
Fall |
Job Satisfaction and Employee Loyalty in a Global Corporation: People Strategy at PricewaterhouseCoopers |
Janet Lenaghan |
| 2007 |
Fall |
Protection Against Pay Discrimination: Overcoming the Supreme Court’s Ledbetter Rulin |
Deborah L. Brake & Joanna L. Grossman |
| 2007 |
Fall |
Book Review: Dangerous Work: Risky Jobs in Labor Literature |
Russell Harrison |
| 2007 |
Fall |
Film Review: Career Success at What Cost? Work vs. Personal Life in The Devil Wears Prada |
Rafal Cebula & Debra Comer |
| 2007 |
Spring |
Will New York's Recovery Stall in a National Economic Downshift? |
Gregory DeFreitas, Bhaswati Sengupta |
| 2007 |
Spring |
Protecting Human Rights in a Global Economy: Government Responses to Day Labor Markets |
Gregory Maney, et.al. |
| 2007 |
Spring |
New Union Initiatives on Job Creation and Affordable Housing: A Conversation with the AFL-CIO's Roger Clayman |
Rachel Kreier |
| 2007 |
Spring |
The Future of Work: New Thinking on More Humane Possibilities; Book Review of Labor of Fire, by Bruno Gulli |
Anne O'Byrne |
| 2007 |
Spring |
Hollywood's Take on the Working-Class Writer; Film Review of: Factotum, directed by Bent Hamer |
Russell Harrison |
| 2007 |
Spring |
Snapshots of Local Labor Activities in 2006 |
RLR Editors |
| 2006 |
Fall |
Anxious Anniversary: Is Recession Stalking the 5-Year-Old Recovery? |
Gregory DeFreitas |
| 2006 |
Fall |
Keeping Coverage: A Public-Private Health Insurance Model For Low-Wage Workers |
Richard Winsten, Michael Hirsch |
| 2006 |
Fall |
Can Construction Unions Organize New Immigrants? A Conversation with the Carpenters' Tony Martinez |
Gregory DeFreitas |
| 2006 |
Fall |
Pay or Play: Why Youth Work in the United States |
Yasemin Besen |
| 2006 |
Fall |
What Really Caused New York's Deadliest Factory Tragedy? Book Review of: Triangle, by David Von Drehle |
Louis Kern |
| 2006 |
Fall |
The Middle-Class Professional At Risk; Book Review of: Bait and Switch, by B. Ehrenreich |
Russell Harrison |
| 2006 |
Spring |
Benefits Battles and Budget Cuts in a Weak Job Market |
Gregory DeFreitas |
| 2006 |
Spring |
The Wal-Mart Challenge to Union Organizing: Interview with UFCW Organizer Carlos Ramos |
Niev Duffy |
| 2006 |
Spring |
Union Summer Ends and Labor's New Season Begins |
Rosemary Fantozzi |
| 2006 |
Spring |
Blue-Collar Brains: Minds in Motion on the Manual Job Front; Book Review of: The Mind At Work, by Mike Rose |
Mathew Bodie |
| 2006 |
Spring |
Class, Crime and Politics in New York's Construction; Book Review of: Empire Rising, by Thomas Kelly |
Russell Harrison |
| 2006 |
Spring |
Book Review: Misbehavior and Dysfunctional Attitudes in Organizations, ed. by A. Sagie, S. Stashevsky, M. Koslowsky |
Mauritz D. Blonder |
| 2006 |
Spring |
Film Review: The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit & Power |
Pratima Bansal,et.al. |
| 2006 |
Spring |
Snapshots of Local Labor Activities in 2005 |
RLR Editors |
| 2005 |
Fall |
Unemployment Falls, Inequality Rises: New York's Uneven Recovery |
Gregory DeFreitas |
| 2005 |
Fall |
Union Organizing among Low-Wage Suburban Immigrants A New Series of Interviews with Union Organizers |
Niev Duffy |
| 2005 |
Fall |
How Important is the Minimum Wage? Wage Contours and Job Impacts |
Oren Levin-Waldman |
| 2005 |
Fall |
Job and Business Growth Among New Migrants: Rising Self-Employment in New York City |
Jonathan A. Schwabish, Jane E. Lynch |
| 2005 |
Fall |
Book Review: Living Labour: Life on the Line at Peugeot France, by J-P. Durand and N. Hatzfeld |
Janet Lenaghan |
| 2005 |
Spring |
The Roller Coaster Transformation of a Creative Economy |
Samuel Ehrenhalt |
| 2005 |
Spring |
New York's Youth Employment Problems and Policies: A Conversation with the NYC Commissioner of Youth |
Gregory DeFreitas |
| 2005 |
Spring |
Immigration Grows to Half of New York's Labor Force |
Tarry Hum |
| 2005 |
Spring |
Retirement Benefits in an Unstable Employment Era: Harry Van Arsdale and the First American Pensions |
Mark Glenn Eskenazi |
| 2005 |
Spring |
Book Review: Working Together, by Cynthia Estlund |
Grant Hayden |
| 2005 |
Spring |
Snapshots of Local Labor Activities in 2004 |
RLR Editors |
| 2004 |
Fall |
Organizing and Identity in the New York City Workfare Program |
Benjamin Dulchin, Sharryn Kasmir |
| 2004 |
Fall |
Brooklyn's Changing Role in the New York Labor Market |
Rebecca Busansky |
| 2004 |
Fall |
Professors on Picket Lines: Faculty Unions Confront New Job Pressures |
Gregory DeFreitas |
| 2004 |
Fall |
Book Review: Take Back Your Time: Fighting Overwork and Time Poverty in America, ed. by John de Graaf |
Jeff Brice, Jr |
| 2004 |
Fall |
Book Review: The Cheating Culture, by David Callahan |
Debra Comer |
| 2004 |
Spring |
Job Deficits Deepen as Budget Deficits Explode: A Brief Guide to the Current Labor Market Recession |
Gregory DeFreitas |
| 2004 |
Spring |
The Story Behind New York City's Greengrocer Code of Conduct: A Conversation with Patricia Smith |
Mathew Bodie |
| 2004 |
Spring |
NewYorkTitlan: A Socioeconomic Profile of Mexican New Yorkers |
Francisco Rivera-Batiz |
| 2004 |
Spring |
Professors on Strike and Immigrants on the March Snapshots of Local Labor Activities in 2003 |
RLR Editors |
| 2003 |
Fall |
Profits and Productivity Up, Jobs and Wages Down: Mixed Prospects in a Jobloss Recovery |
Gregory DeFreitas |
| 2003 |
Fall |
Fighting for Basic Human Rights in the Workplace: Lewis Maltby and the National Workrights Institute |
James M. Maloney |
| 2003 |
Fall |
The Supreme Court's 2003 Employment Rulings: Surprising Gains for Workers and Women |
Joanna L. Grossman |
| 2003 |
Fall |
Nontraditional Organizing of University and Museum Employees: Interview with the UAW's Maida Rosenstein |
Geraldine Casey |
| 2003 |
Fall |
Does Saving Bernice Mean She Gets Nickel and Dimed? The Two Sides of the Welfare to Work Debate |
Robert Cherry |
| 2003 |
Spring |
Jobless Recovery, Fiscal Crisis and Anti-Labor Policies |
Gregory DeFreitas |
| 2003 |
Spring |
A Vision of Social Unionism: A Conversation with Artemio Guerra |
Sharryn Kasmir |
| 2003 |
Spring |
Labor Relations in the New Century: An Interview with New York NLRB Director Celeste Mattina |
Mathew Bodie |
| 2003 |
Spring |
Book Review: Working in America: Blueprint for a New Labor Market, by Paul Osterman, et.al. |
Louis J. Kern |
| 2003 |
Spring |
Book Review: Nickel and Dimed: On Not Getting By in America by Barbara Ehrenreich. |
Vernon Mogensen |
| 2003 |
Spring |
Snapshots of Local Labor Activities in 2002 |
RLR Editors |
| 2002 |
Fall |
Global Tension, Local Recession and Recovery Prospects: New York's Economy One Year Later |
Gregory DeFreitas |
| 2002 |
Fall |
Confronting Contingent Work Abuse in High Tech and Low-Tech Jobs |
C. Ruckelshaus, et.al. |
| 2002 |
Fall |
Why New York Workers Lost Ground in the 1990s |
Moshe Adler |
| 2002 |
Fall |
A Partial Legal Victory Against Continuing Discrimination: Amtrak v. Morgan |
Joanna L. Grossman |
| 2002 |
Fall |
Book Review: Age Discrimination by Employers, by Kerry Segrave |
Grant Hayden |
| 2002 |
Spring |
Recession and Rebuilding in the New York Economy |
Gregory DeFreitas |
| 2002 |
Spring |
New Organizing and Social Unionism in Manufacturing: An Interview with U.N.I.T.E.'s President, Bruce Raynor |
Gregory DeFreitas |
| 2002 |
Spring |
The Coming Health Care Crisis for New York Parents |
Niev Duffy |
| 2002 |
Spring |
Women's Labor Rights Rulings in 2001: A Mixed Bag |
Joanna L. Grossman |
| 2002 |
Spring |
Book Review: Immigrant Women Take on the Global Factory, by Miriam Ching Youn Louwie |
Anne O'Byrne |
| 2002 |
Spring |
New York's Workers Respond to Crisis: Snapshots of Local Labor Activities in 2001 |
RLR Editors |
| 2001 |
Fall |
Economic Ills, Uneven Impacts & New Wage Battles |
Gregory DeFreitas |
| 2001 |
Fall |
The Growing Threat of Rogue Unions to the AFL-CIO |
Niev Duffy |
| 2001 |
Fall |
Inside the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Interview with Spencer Lewis, New York's EEOC Director |
Marc Lee |
| 2001 |
Fall |
Can Unions Win at Region-wide Low-wage Organizing? A Talk with Hector Figueroa of "Justice for Janitors" |
Gregory DeFreitas |
| 2001 |
Fall |
Why Income Inequality is Worsening in New York City |
Oren Levin-Waldman |
| 2001 |
Fall |
Book Review: From Ellis Island to JFK: New York's Two Great Waves of Immigration, by Nancy Foner |
Sharryn Kasmir |
| 2001 |
Spring |
Will New York's Job Growth Crash in a National Slump? |
Gregory DeFreitas |
| 2001 |
Spring |
Latino Women Organizing Immigrant Workers An Interview with UNITY Housekeepers Cooperative |
Drucilla Cornell |
| 2001 |
Spring |
Building a Ladder to Jobs and Higher Wages Working Group |
NYC Low-Wage |
| 2001 |
Spring |
Book Review: Working Class New York: Life and Labor Since World War II, by Joshua Freeman |
Vernon Mogenson |
| 2001 |
Spring |
Snapshots of Local Labor Activities in 2000 |
RLR Editors |
| 2000 |
Fall |
America's Working Class Majority Exclusive Excerpt of a New Book |
Michael Zweig |
| 2000 |
Fall |
Labor Market Conditions and Election 2000 |
Gregory DeFreitas |
| 2000 |
Fall |
Why Manufacturing Still Matters to New York City: An Interview with Adam Friedman |
Alice Meaker |
| 2000 |
Fall |
Is "Comparable Worth" Worth It? The Potential Effects of Pay Equity Policy |
Heather Boushey |
| 2000 |
Fall |
Book Review: Gotham Unbound: How New York City was Liberated from Organized Crime, by James Jacobs, et. al. |
Louis J. Kern |
| 2000 |
Spring |
The Boom Breaks Records - but So Does Inequality |
Gregory DeFreitas |
| 2000 |
Spring |
Privatization: You Don't Always Get What You Pay For Exclusive Excerpt of a New Book |
Elliott Sclar |
| 2000 |
Spring |
Race, Labor and the Law: An Interview with Patricia J. Williams |
Drucilla Cornell |
| 2000 |
Spring |
Police Fraternity and the Politics of Race and Class in NYC, 1941-60 |
Andrew Darien |
| 2000 |
Spring |
Book Review: Latinos in New York: Communities in Transition, by Gabriel Haslip-Viera and Sherrie Bavers |
James Wiley |
| 2000 |
Spring |
Snapshots of Local Labor Activities in 1999 |
RLR Editors |
| 1999 |
Fall |
Job Growth and Wage Trends at Mid-Year 1999 |
Gregory DeFreitas, Lonnie Stevans |
| 1999 |
Fall |
Recent Trends in the Gender Pay Gap in New York City & Long Island |
Niev Duffy |
| 1999 |
Fall |
Human Rights, Foreign Workers and American Unions: An Interview with Charles Kernaghan |
Gregory DeFreitas |
| 1999 |
Fall |
Book Review: From the Ashes of the Old: American Labor And America's Future, by Stanley Aronowitz |
Vernon Mogensen |
| 1999 |
Spring |
Regional Job Growth and Wage Trends in 1998 |
Gregory DeFreitas, Lonnie Stevans |
| 1999 |
Spring |
Trends in Wages, Employment and Economic Attitudes: New Findings from the Hofstra/Newsday Poll |
Lonnie Stevans |
| 1999 |
Spring |
A New Union Movement for the New Economy: Interview with Jose Alvarez, AFL-CIO Regional Director |
Gregory DeFreitas |
| 1999 |
Spring |
Glued to the Tube: Labor's Unlikely Victory for Computer Safety Suffolk County |
Vernon Mogensen |
| 1999 |
Spring |
Book Review: American Dreaming: Immigrant Life on the Margins, by Sarah Mahler |
Sharryn Kasmir, Lisa Beneventano |
| 1998 |
Fall |
Preview: Regional Labor Review |
Gregory DeFreitas |
| 1998 |
Fall |
Regional Job Growth and Wage Trends through Mid-Year 1998 |
Gregory DeFreitas, Lonnie Stevans |
| 1998 |
Fall |
The High Rate of Multiple Jobholding: Overworked and Underpaid? |
Lonnie Stevans |
| 1998 |
Fall |
Organizing the Underground Immigrant Labor Force: Interview with Jennifer Gordon, The Workplace Project |
Sharryn Kasmir |
| 1998 |
Fall |
Long Island's Ailing Health Care Benefits |
Niev Duffy |
| 1998 |
Fall |
Long Island Labor: Constraints, Opportunities, And New Strategies |
Marc Silver |
| 1998 |
Fall |
Book Review: Still the Promised City? African Americans and New Immigrants In Post-Industrial New York. by Roger Waldinger |
Gregory DeFreitas |
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