Gary Joseph Myers·Jul 22, 2025Why Unions Still MatterUnions have a responsibility to reach out to the non-union shops; to show them what union skill, union workers and collective ability…
Phoenix Congress·May 23, 2022A Terrible Parable: The Water CycleOnce upon a time, there was a beautiful lake nestled at the foot of a mountain. It was an idyllic setting. The sun shone warmly down on it…
Phoenix Congress·Apr 5, 2022Prison reform is necessary to establish justiceThe Preamble to the Constitution demands that we “establish justice.” Any honest look at the US prison system reveals how pitifully we are…A response icon2A response icon2
Phoenix Congress·Mar 14, 2022America needs to stop being ‘exceptional’ on paid leaveFrom the second a child is born, a parent’s entire world changes. Everything revolves around the new baby and there is nothing they…
Phoenix Congress·Mar 9, 2022How to enjoy anchovy ice creamImagine you have two ice cream shops in your town. You go to the first and when you get to the counter, you’re told they only have one…
Phoenix Congress·Feb 16, 2022Reducing the threat of nuclear warOn January 3, 2022, Russia, China, France, the UK, and the United States issued a joint statement on “preventing nuclear war and avoiding…
Phoenix Congress·Jan 16, 20222022 Phoenix CongressOn January 15, the 2022 Phoenix Congress opens. Made up of American Union organizers, it serves as a legislative body to review the…
The Gandhi Guy·Jan 13, 2022Seeking Seventy-Eight SatyagrahisThe people, when they become conscious of their power, will have every right to take possession of what belongs to them.
Phoenix Congress·Jan 12, 2022Guantánamo turned 20. What next?On January 11, 2002, just a few months after the September 11 attacks, a Navy photographer snapped a picture of 20 hooded men, shackled and…
Phoenix Congress·Dec 8, 2021Lessons from Pearl HarborAfter the attack on Pearl Harbor, President Franklin Roosevelt said that December 7th, 1941, was “a day which will live in infamy.” Eighty…A response icon1A response icon1