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Katherine Stone analyses how workers' control in the US steel industry in the 19th century was broken up by the employers using Taylorist management techniques, leading to the job structure which remains in place today.
Transcript of a talk given by 5 people who were involved in CIO organizing in the 1930s.
A piece about William Z. Foster and the myth that had arisen around the "boring from within" strategy.
Young James began his working life as a puddler in the local ironworks - an arduous job at the basic level turning pig iron into wrought iron. A mis-spelling of his name by an immigration official had recorded the name as Davis and this was to be the family name thereafter. While James and his mother with brothers and sisters waited on the quayside before catching a train to his father, an incident gave a definitive form to the way his life would develop. Recording this in the Monmouthshire Local History Journal, Miss S Twiston-Davies, a freelance journalist and former BBC scriptwrit...