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WADE RATHKE is the founder of ACORN, Chief Organizer at ACORN International, and Author of "Nuts & Bolts", "Citizen Wealth", "Global Grassroots", and "The Battle for the 9th Ward".

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Jerry Jones is Breaching the NFL Players’ Contract and Violating Labor Law

Labor Organizing October 10, 2017 by digital

New Orleans   I guess no one should be surprised if the owner of the Dallas Cowboys football team occasionally acts like a fool cowboy, but I quickly want to say I mean no offense to cowboys themselves. In the wake of many players pushing back on the President in order to raise attention to the …

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Right-to-Work Equals Less Unions

Labor Organizing January 3, 2012January 3, 2012 by wade

 New Orleans               Rarely do we see the evidence of plain and simple attacks on unions any clearer than in the reports quoted by Steve Greenhouse in today’s New York Times.   In an article about the impending fight in Indiana where the Republican union haters and labor baiters are mounting an effort to impose so-called “right-to-work” …

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Assault on the Rights of Workers in USA and Mexico

ACORN International Labor Organizing April 20, 2011 by wade

New Orleans When I was working the streets as an organizer, and now that I’m still working the “allied trades,” my rule of thumb was that if a name was mentioned to me twice, that meant I needed to find the person, and if three times, I needed to do it immediately, to build the …

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