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:<big><big> The U.S. labor movement is proud of its history and strength as a top-down organization, with a clear chain of command. In fact, you can’t talk to anyone in union public affairs (the equivalent of private-sector public relations) without hearing the inevitable phrase “chain of command” in response to a question.  And that’s the problem for the union, when it comes to new media and bottom-up messaging: How can it join the communications revolution when it can’t organizationally grasp the democratization of media with blogs, online video and podcasting? '''(and wikis)''' - ([http://www.pbs.org/mediashift/2006/11/digging_deeperpentagon_pr_blog.html reference])</big></big>
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: <big><big>A wiki, you see, is the voice and platform of the worker, and there are many, many more workers than managers. A wiki is a way for workers to organize themselves and to serve their own needs without waiting for the boss, the manager, or the Encyclopedia Britannica to do it. ([http://recentchanges.info/?p=78 reference])</big></big>

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Why I learned to stop worring and love the wiki

A wiki, you see, is the voice and platform of the worker, and there are many, many more workers than managers. A wiki is a way for workers to organize themselves and to serve their own needs without waiting for the boss, the manager, or the Encyclopedia Britannica to do it. (reference)


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