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ROBERT OVETZ
UCU
Books / 2 October 2025
2 October 2025

ROBERT OVETZ recommends a case study, from the University of Leicester, in their struggle against precarization, AI, privatisation, outsourcing, and work intensification in higher education

CHOKE HOLD: Workers in industries like shipping, logistics a
Features / 23 December 2022
23 December 2022
It’s not just about getting workers into any union wherever they work, but making sure we are not divided into different bargaining units — and thinking about which workers control the ‘choke points’ of capitalism, argues US author ROBERT OVETZ
AMERICAN DREAM: The 1787 constitutional convention as imagin
Features / 1 November 2022
1 November 2022
We cannot expect either party to introduce laws that will share wealth or address the ecological damage big business does — propertied interests have been protected from actual democracy since 1789, writes ROBERT OVETZ
A large number of teachers, parents, students and supporters
Features / 8 April 2022
8 April 2022
The severe undercounting of workers organising for strikes continues to skew the facts about the level of worker organising throughout the United States, says ROBERT OVETZ