Organization as criminal conspiracy -- The homestead lockout, the Pinkertons, and the militia -- Industrial unions, the Pullman strike, injunctions, and in re Debs (1895) -- The racial division in the labor movement -- The IWW, western radicalism, and deportation -- Open shops -- Textiles and vigilantes in Gastonia -- Distinctly American radicalism in the Depression -- Union and unemployed together in mass movement -- Organization of a company town -- Sit-downs -- The duty to obey : sit-down at sea, or mutiny? -- "Public ... since time immemorial" : the labor history of Hague v. CIO -- Slowdowns and worker control -- Public workers strike and racial justice -- Plant closing -- Communities on strike -- Market fragmentation : service workers in the home -- Contracting out and low-wage, immigrant worker voice -- Plant occupation in a corporate campaign -- Disappearing public services -- Walmart : big box and supply chains -- Wage theft : low-income workers and community centers.
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