Long-Haul SPRING 2026 | ISSUE 06
Long-Haul SPRING 2026 | ISSUE 06
Long-Haul is a quarterly magazine of worker writing about culture and organization on and off the shop floor, past and present, in and outside of unions.
Common Notions is proud to assist in their sales and distribution.
EDITORIALS
Common Ruins
Editorial Collective
Present Depths
Noel Ignatiev
TRANSMISSIONS
Words and Images: A Brief Graphic History of the IWW
Raymond Tyler and Noah Van Sciver
The Worst Among the Bad: Auto Workers and Class Power in Fremont, California (Pt 2)
Matt Ray and Matthew Wranovics
SHOPTALK
Discovering a Place Without Gravity: A Cuban Musician’s Story
Tony Hernandez, with Fern Grear
WORKER INITIATIVE
Field Work: An Experiment on Striking STEM Research at Dartmouth College
David Freedman, Logan Mann, Rendi Rogers, and Jake Willard
LETTERS
Letters to the Editors
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Zach Hicks and Stefan Yong are managing editors of Long-Haul. Its editorial collective includes Jack Davies, Dylan Davis, Jane Komori, Ben Mabie, Sarah Mason, Alexandra Michaud, Lucy Peterson, Matt Ray, and Sara Sukhun. Patrick King is a contributing editor.
Design is by Sara Sukhun. The logo, a metal type sort, is a nod to the history of type and print culture in the labor movement.



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Long-Haul is a quarterly magazine of worker writing about culture and organization on and off the shop floor, past and present, in and outside of unions.
Common Notions is proud to assist in their sales and distribution.
TRANSMISSIONS
Little Scraps and Memory: Lineages of Workers’ Inquiry in the United States
Patrick King
SHOPTALK
Nada Se Construye Sin Estas Manos
(Nothing Is Built Without These Hands)
Alexandra Thyme
We Feel It from the Warehouse Floor: Amazon’s Immigrant Workers Under Attack
Lula Valentine
Liquid Assets: How the Maquiladora System Built the World’s Most Profitable Blood Business
Sam Russek
WORKER INITIATIVE
If You Don’t Like the Smell, Blame It on Cherelle: The Philadelphia Municipal Strike of 2025
Dan Dedomenico
Sign of the Times: An Account of the First Tech Workers’ Strike
John Cruickshank, with other members of the New York Times Tech Guild
LETTERS
Letters to the Editors