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People @ Work-Photo #2 – Chicago Circa 1950
Here's a photo of 2 men at work circa 1950 taken in Chicago's Logan Square neighborhood. The man on the left is my grandfather Louis (Louie) Wishnick. [...]
Chuck Krugel, Downtown Chicago, 8/4/05
Chuck Krugel Downtown Chicago 8/4/05
People @ Work-Photo #1 – Maxwell Street, Chicago Circa 1903-1909
A pet peeve of mine are the generic photos of people at work that a lot of brochures, pamphlets and websites use. You know the ones, they [...]
Why the Union Movement Can’t Win – Final Post in This Series
My final post in this series addresses the demise of the labor movement in America. On July 25, during the first day of the AFL-CIO’s 50th anniversary [...]
Plans to Reform the AFL-CIO & the Labor Movement – 2nd Post
In November 2004, the 1.8 million member SEIU, released its plan to reignite the U.S. labor movement and begin a global movement. The plan is called Unite [...]
The AFL-CIO Fights for Self Preservation and the Status Quo – 3rd Post
In light of the attacks to its relevancy and in preparation for the July convention and elections, the AFL-CIO issued its own statement in April and June [...]
The Union Movement in Decline – 1st Posting
This is the 1st of several postings concerning the future of the AFL-CIO, and the labor movement as a whole, which will appear over the course of [...]
Preview: Upcoming Analysis of July’s AFL-CIO Convention & Elections in Chicago
In a few days (once my research is completed) I plan to analyze and discuss this months quadrennial AFL-CIO convention and elections taking place in downtown Chicago. [...]
Chuck Krugel Article in Small Business Chicago.net
An article I wrote has just been published on the Small Business Chicago.net website. It's a brief piece on my definition and perspective on human resources. Additionally, [...]