Author: Suzanne Gordon

A Trusteeship in Buffalo

1,000 Health Care Workers Protest Take-Over of Their Local. Are Union Officials Listening?

By: Steve Early, Suzanne GordonOctober 9, 2026

How CWA nurses and other healthcare workers in Buffalo, with help from AUD and Labor Notes, are fighting a national union trusteeship aimed against a local union reform caucus.supporters.

U.K. War Resister Reflects On Troubled State of “Veteranhood”

By: Steve Early, Suzanne GordonApril 18, 2022

Military service in the U.S. and the U.K. promised more than it ever delivered for many post-9/11 volunteers.

‘Other Than Honorable’? Veterans with ‘Bad Paper’ Seek Long Overdue Benefits

By: Steve Early, Suzanne GordonNovember 11, 2019

On Veterans Day this year, in a nation now reflexively thankful for military service of all kinds, nearly 500,000 former service members are not included in our official expressions of gratitude.
These forgotten men and women had the misfortune to leave

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