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New York’s Beloved, Independent, Union-Busting Bookstore

by Jillian Steinhauer November 6, 2014December 29, 2021

On the Books, written and drawn by Greg Farrell and released by Microcosm Publishing, is a firsthand comics account of contract negotiations at the Strand in 2012 — or, as the book’s subtitle puts it, “A Graphic Tale of Working Woes at NYC’s Strand Bookstore.”

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What’s Going on at the SF Fine Arts Museums?

by Jillian Steinhauer May 6, 2013December 29, 2021

For more than six months, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco have been in the news nonstop. Robert Flynn Johnson, the museums’ curator emeritus, summed it up pretty well when he called the museums’ situation “a state of Orwellian dysfunction.” And that’s just the news that’s been reported.

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Fight Returns to New York as Locked Out Art Handlers Continue Protest Against Sotheby’s

Avatar photo by Hrag Vartanian October 18, 2011June 1, 2012

Last week, Sotheby’s art handlers took their fight to London but today they’re back in New York and manning the picket lines on York Avenue.

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FROM THE PROTEST: Sotheby’s Anti-Union Games, Dupes Art Handlers

by Liza Eliano August 2, 2011June 1, 2012

The Upper East Side is alive today with shouts of “UNION POWER” as Sotheby’s art handlers took to the streets to protest a new contract agreement that would drastically jeopardize their benefits.

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