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Editorial: Importance of unionization needs to be recognized

Editorial: Importance of unionization needs to be recognized

By The Ithacan • February 16, 2022
In the age of pestilence, death and sorrow, the most serious danger arises not from the loss of human life but the loss of what makes us human.
From left, Raza Rumi Ahmed, scholar-in-residence in the Department of Journalism; Sarah Grunberg, lecturer in the Department of Sociology; Pete Meyers, founder and coordinator at the Tompkins County Workers’ Center; and sophomore Lillian Rushing, a residential assistant at the college, spoke about worker exploitation at the SLA teach-in on Dec. 7.

Students for Labor Action holds worker exploitation teach-in

By Meredith Burke, Staff Writer • December 13, 2017
IC Students for Labor Action held a teach-in on Dec. 7 to discuss exploitation they have in the workforce.
Politics professor Naeem Inayatullah recently co-wrote a scholarly article that applies an intersectional critique to capitalist theories outlined in the book “How the West Came to Rule.”

Q&A: Politics professor critiques capitalist theory

By Kate Nalepinski • February 8, 2017
Naeem Inayatullah published a scholarly article with co-writer David Blaney about how most working-class people are exploited through unpaid labor.
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