In 2003, the Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees International Union (HERE) found itself embroiled in a major contract dispute with Yale University. Yale, in a sense, was the birthplace of the modern HERE, for it was at Yale, two decades earlier, that a Yale alum named John Wilhelm had led a brilliant and successful campaign to organize the university's clerical workers.
In September, 2009 Atlantic Monthly named Harold Meyerson one of 50 Most Influential Columnists. Calling its list “its all-star team,” Atlantic Monthly’s Top 50 are the most influential commentators in the nation – the columnists and bloggers and broadcast pundits who shape the national debates. Harold Meyerson is honored to be in their midst.
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