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The Stansbury Forum is a website for discussion by writers, activists and scholars on the topics that Jeff focused his life on: labor, politics, immigration, the environment, and world affairs.

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Peter Olney

Peter Olney is retired Organizing Director of the ILWU. He has been a labor organizer for 50 years working for multiple unions before landing at the ILWU in 1997. For three years he was the Associate Director of the Institute for Labor and Employment at the University of California. With co-editor Glenn Perušek they have edited Labor Power and Strategy by John Womack Jr and available now from PM Press. Peter B. Olney Papers can be read at Robert S. Cox Special Collections & University Archives Research Center,

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December 16, 2018

The Man Who Fell From the Sky – Bill Fletcher Jr. – Hardball Press 2018

November 21, 2018

Yes We Did! – Flipping the House

October 19, 2018

Two old salts say get a job at Amazon!

August 5, 2018

All Out for the Mid-terms: Democrats Must Retake the House to Put the Brakes on Trump!

May 31, 2018

Teachers revolt in the USA bodes well for the future of labor

May 6, 2018

Labor Notes – 3000 plus in Chicago with youth and enthusiasm

March 12, 2018

The San Frediano People’s Tour – Avanti Popolo! – Lonely Planet be Damned!

February 5, 2018

Saggio da San Frediano – Ben Tornato a San Francisco

January 7, 2018

Saggio da San Frediano #10 – The Fields of Piemonte – Bitter Rice – Bitter Laughter

December 24, 2017

Saggio da San Frediano # 9 – Sheila e La Frecciarossa

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This site is operated by two friends, Peter Olney and Robert Gumpert, introduced to each other by Jeff Stansbury. We thank the family, Gretzel Stansbury, Kevin Stansbury and Gwendolyn Stansbury for allowing us to run the site in his memory.

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