Stewart Acuff

May 17

The Fight for the 8 Hour Day

Yesterday I spoke to the Michigan AFL-CIO Community Services Conference. We all had such a great time. Today I am driving from the UAW’s Black Lake Education Center in upstate Michigan to Chicago. I will speak

May 14

The Common Good is Patriotism

This is the third of a series of blogs I started last week. Read part one here and part two here. Throughout human history, the pursuit and commitment to the common good has been necessary

May 7

Neoconservative Hawks are Beating Their War Drum Again…

The same neoconservative war hawks are stepping up their calls for war in Syria. There is an awful civil war in Syria. It is not clear that US involvement in that war would mitigate the

May 2

Inequality & Racism in the wake of May Day 2013

Yesterday was May Day and Thom Hartmann built his show on RT TV around the global worker’s and union’s celebration that is May Day. His longest panel was AFL-CIO economist Bill Spriggs, Working America’s

May 1

It’s May Day! A Global Celebration for Workers & Unions!

It’s May Day, the global celebration for workers and unions. We celebrate the struggles and victories of our foremothers and forefathers. We celebrate our Solidarity! We celebrate our work together today for a better

Apr 26

Progressive Values vs. the Values of the Radical Right

Yesterday, I joined the conversation on John Case’s morning labor radio show at Shepherd University in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. It was not an unfamiliar scene for me. I’ve been going up for John’s 7

Apr 25

Staggering New Statistics on Inequality in America

TODAY ONLY!! I’m giving away the eBook edition of Playing Bigger Than You Are: A Life in Organizing FOR FREE! Get It Now I am so sick of supposedly smart economists wondering how the

Apr 17

A Reader’s Response to my new mini eBook “18 Essential Qualities That Every Organizer Must Have!”

I’m excited to announce that I’ve had over 1500 downloads in the past couple of weeks to my new mini eBook “18 Essential Qualities That Every Organizer Must Have!” If you haven’t downloaded the

Mar 25

No Amount of Re-Branding Will Save the Radical Right!

Right-wing Republican National Chairman Reince Priebus has done what has been alternately called a study of their electoral problems or an autopsy to decide how to re-brand themselves or figure out a new marketing

Mar 21

The Future of the American Labor Movement (Part 3)

This is the third of a series of blogs written by Stewart Acuff titled The Future of the American Labor Movement. You can read the Part 1 by CLICKING HERE and Part 2 by CLICKING HERE. Welcoming

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