Hamper, Ben . Jay, Martin . A decent introduction to the work that faces union organizers. La Botz, Dan . A highly-readable organizing manual focused on labor and stressing community connections.
Union activists share their personal stories that illustrate tactics and principles for organizing.
A history of struggle by ordinary Teamsters to oust the mob and introduce democracy and militancy to their union. Lichtenstein, Nelson . New Party News Moody, Kim . Schor points out that only in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries did workers in Western countries have longer and more arduous work schedules than we have today. Schor shows that the demands of employers, growing unemployment, and ultimately the addictive nature of consumption usually combine to require long hours.