Peter Downs

Peter Downs is a former autoworker who was active in the New Directions Movement. He is the author of Schoolhouse Shams, Myths and Misinformation in School Reform and is a free-lance writer.

Jerry Tucker, 1938-2012
Against the Current, No. 164, May/June 2013

The Strike at McDonnell Douglas
Against the Current, No. 65, November/December 1996

How Labor Loses When it "Wins"
Against the Current, No. 62, May/June 1996

An Irish Revolutionary's Challenge
Against the Current, No. 61, March/April 1996

On the UAW: Death of a Union?
Against the Current, No. 55, March/April 1995

Striking Against Overtime in Flint
Against the Current, No. 54, January/February 1995

UAW: Death of a Union?
Against the Current, No. 51, July/August 1994

New Directions for Auto Workers
Against the Current, No. 23, November/December 1989

The Deadly Health Care Crisis
Against the Current, No. 20, May/June 1989