Jeremy Gantz is an In These Times contributing editor working at Time magazine.
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Two Years In, These “Progressive” Companies Still Haven’t Negotiated First Union Contracts
The union wave at big U.S. retailers hasn’t yet resulted in first contracts for workers at Trader Joe’s, Starbucks and REI. But unions are proving their value in other ways.
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Labor
Starbucks. Amazon. Now, Trader Joe’s Is Unionizing.
Workers are pushing for the grocery store chain’s first union.
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Labor
The Largest Private-Sector Strike of the Year Is Headed for Union Victory
After nearly seven weeks on the picket line, Machinists union members will soon vote on a contract that includes everything they’re fighting for.
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Labor
House Passes Bill to Dramatically Strengthen the Power of Unions
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Here’s Where the 2020 Candidates Stand on Labor
Democrats have a history of empty promises when it comes to bolstering unions and workers' rights. Who can be trusted in 2020?
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Dispatch
Stop & Shop Workers Vote to Ratify Contract—Although Benefits Will Shrink for New Part-Timers
The new 3-year contract with Stop & Shop protects some benefits for current employees, but also contains a two-tiered system.
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Labor
Stop & Shop Workers Vote to Ratify Contract—Although Benefits Will Shrink for New Part-Timers
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Culture
Europe, A Love Story: Michael Moore’s Latest Film Tries To Sell Social Democracy to America
In 'Where To Invade Next,' Moore marches around Europe with a flag on his shoulder, to dubious effect.
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Culture
Let Old Labor Die
With union membership declining, Tom Geoghegan has a radical prescription for labor.
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Culture
Colonial State of America
In a new book, Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz unearths our bloody origins.
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The James Foley I Knew
A great journalist, a better friend.
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Labor
Jazz Musician: ‘I See the Gap Between the Haves and Have-Nots’
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Will U.N. Investigation of Sri Lankan War Crimes Finally Bring Peace?
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Labor
Secondhand Store Workers Push for First-Rate Treatment
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‘Please Stop Exploiting People’
Forced and child labor are embedded in the 21st-century economy. What's Washington doing about it?
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The International Precariat
Foreign correspondents like James Foley, abducted in Syria, are at the most dangerous edge of the freelance economy.
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Romney’s 9-Point Plan to Annihilate Unions
What Mitt Romney and the GOP would like to do to labor.
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Labor
At Utopian Chipotle Festival, Immokalee Workers Protest ‘Food With Integrity’
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Labor
The 7-Year Itch: Desperate for Fare Increase, Chicago Cabbies Continue Weekly Strike
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Mike Elk on May Day 2012
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May Day Livestream
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Oscar-Winning ‘Saving Face’ Director Says Movement Building to Quell Acid Attacks
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Josh Eidelson and Dorian Warren on the State of Labor
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Fault Lines: Al Jazeera’s History of OWS
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Mike Elk on Labor’s Role in 2012 Campaign
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Chris Hedges Sues Obama Over NDAA
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Mike Elk on the 75th Anniversary of Flint Sit-Down Strike
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Dispatch
Managing Dissent in Chicago
As the G8/NATO summits approach, activists protest restrictive new rules--and prepare for the spotlight.
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It’s Viral! Anti-Citizens United Movement Swamps Internet
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The Decline of America’s Labor Unions
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Voices From the Occupations
Why occupy? Four protesters from around the U.S. discuss the nation's newest movement.
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Goldman Sachs v. Occupy Wall Street
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Occupy Wall St.‘s TV Commercial
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Labor
Building on Occupy Wall St., ‘Take Back Chicago’ Protests Keep the Pressure On
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OccupyChicago: People Over Profits!
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Mike Elk on the Power of Tariffs
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Obama Praises Labor Concessions
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Greenwald & Hayes on Cheney and Torture
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Meet Today’s Help
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Billy Bragg’s Murdoch Lament
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Can Music Festivals Have a Conscience?
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Mike Elk on Blair Mountain’s Symbolism
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Conan’s Commencement Wisdom
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Deadly cell phones?
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Activists Protest DC AIPAC Conference
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Sirota: We Must Not Celebrate Violence
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Scahill on Osama’s Assassination
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Labor
A May Day Message of Solidarity to Imprisoned Iranian Workers
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