Alice Herman is an In These Times Goodman Investigative Fellow, as well as a writer based in Madison, Wisconsin, where she works at a restaurant. She contributes regularly to Isthmus, Madison’s alt-weekly, and The Progressive magazine.
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Restaurant Workers Are Building Solidarity Amid the Pandemic
When workers at a pizza joint refused to train the people replacing them, they were fired. Now they're unionizing.
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How Amy Coney Barrett's Appointment Would Escalate the War on Workers
A conversation with labor activist and legal scholar James Gray Pope.
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Trump Is Inciting Racist Violence in Kenosha—And Democrats Are Complicit
Democrats are failing to articulate a clear moral vision that is opposed to Trump’s ultra-racist, law-and-order politics.
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Organizing Against Police Unions Has Invigorated Hollywood’s Labor Movement, Members Say
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An Upcoming Supreme Court Ruling Could Starve Public Schools—In Favor of Religious Ones
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In Wisconsin, the Teamsters Faced a Revolt from Below