The CIO: From reform to reaction

Jones, E.
http://libcom.org/library/cio-reform-reaction
Publisher:  Root & Branch
Year Published:  1973
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX20877

In popular mythology, the CIO was a revolutionary union in the tradition of the IWW. In actuality, the CIO was created by those opposed to the kind of working class self-activity best embodied in the U.S. by the IWW. This article by E. Jones, from Root & Branch: A Libertarian Socialist Journal (number 6; n.d.; c. 1970s), critiques the CIO's reactionary role in containing class struggle militancy.

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Published in Root & Branch #4
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