[lbo-talk] Strategy and Organization

andie nachgeborenen andie_nachgeborenen at yahoo.com
Wed Dec 20 12:47:01 PST 2006



> The
> problem is that they didn't get very far on the long
> march. The
> farthest they have gotten is the TDU's temporary
> success with Ron
> Carey and the UPS strike, which was promptly beaten
> back by the old
> guard who put forward Hoffa, Jr.
>

There was also the slight problem Carey had getting himself barred from the union for violation of campaign finance and labor laws. I think the prosecution was hokum, clearly a federal intervention to squash a troublemaker, but be that as it may it was a factor.

Hard leftists not infrequently end up in high Union office, heading up locals and such. But what they can do severely limited,

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