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"The Rank and File Strategy: Building A Socialist Movement in the U.S." is a Working Paper published by the socialist organization Solidarity. Its author, Kim Moody, is a staff writer for Labor Notes and also the author of two books, An Injury to All and Workers in a Lean World, published by Verso.
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www.solidarity-us.org/rankandfilestrategy
www.solidarity-us.org/rankandfilestrategy
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Labor Beat is a Chicago-based collective of rank-and-file union activists that has been producing cable TV programs focused on labor issues since 1986 and is the longest running labor-oriented series on American television. ... Struggling with Informality: A New Class Movement in India; Nike's Law: The Anti-Sweatshop...
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www.allacademic.com/meta/p260440_index.html
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The chaos at the head of the UCU over the last two weeks shows that a rank and file movement is essential in the UCU. The old maxim says that ‘when the leaders won't lead then the rank and file must’. And we have just seen how our leadership is paralysed by division and irresolution.
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www.workersliberty.org/node/6495
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The TUC agenda underlines the need for a rank and file movement, across the unions, to push for solidarity, for a workers' plan adequate to the crisis, for union democracy, for calling the leaders to account, and for replacing them where necessary.
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www.workersliberty.org/story/2009/09/03/tuc-agenda-show...
www.workersliberty.org/story/2009/09/03/tuc-agenda-shows-need-rank-and-file-movement
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Paul Foot/Jim Higgins: Rank and file movement - the first links are forged (April 1974) ... Rank and file movement: the first links are forged ... “We need a rank and file movement to fight the proven treachery of the officials,” he said. “If we do this the employers will tremble in their boots. The working class will not...
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www.marxists.org/archive/higgins/1974/04/rfconf.htm
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A key issue raised by recent developments in the labour movement has been the attempt to build a rank and file movement of trade unionists. Twelve rank and file papers, produced by steelworkers. ... The Need for a Rank & File Movement ... Rank & File Movement and the Revolutionary Party...
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www.marxists.org/history/etol/newspape/isj/1974/no066/n...
www.marxists.org/history/etol/newspape/isj/1974/no066/nagliati.htm
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Rank-and-File Movement Wins in Union Local ... Another Local 36 member, former rank-and-file building engineer Wayne MacManiman, defeated Wyatt Closs' running mate, Aquel Brisbane, for secretary-treasurer by the same 60%-40% margin.
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seattle.indymedia.org/en/2004/01/237597.shtml
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workers power issue 283 ... Thus, a rank and file movement must be created both to wage ongoing struggles more effectively and at the same time develop a series of long-term revolutionary policies, focused around workers' control and expropriation without compensation of major industries, to be placed under workers'
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www.workerspower.com/index.php?id=29,197,0,0,1,0
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For this reason alone a rank and file movement cannot be indifferent to the national leadership in the unions. It should stand candidates in elections on a clear programme for union democracy, militant action and the necessity for political action - which with New Labour in freefall means a new working class party.
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www.workerspower.com/index.php?id=162,1619,0,0,1,0
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