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Under Fire from Unions Over MTA Comments, Cynthia Nixon Says She Wants Sacrifices from Billionaires
Kate Aronoff
Labor
Americans Are Realizing They’ve Been Scammed By the GOP Tax Bill: Most Report Zero Pay Boost
Jessica Corbett
Labor
How Tariffs Are Playing Into Trump’s Xenophobic Agenda
Tobita Chow
Labor
The NLRB Just Dealt a Major Blow to the Fight for $15. Now’s the Time to Take Stock of the Campaign.
Max Zahn
Labor
Jane McAlevey: We Can Beat Trump, But We Need More Than Big Marches
Sarah Jaffe
Labor
The Denver Democratic Party Platform Now Has an Anti-Capitalist Plank, Thanks to Socialists
Miles Kampf-Lassin
Labor
Get Ready for the Coming Wave of Teacher Strikes
Dan DiMaggio and Jonah Furman
Labor
First Fight for $15, Then West Virginia Teachers: Can a New Playbook Rescue the Labor Movement?
Max Zahn
Labor
The Lesson for Progressives from Daniel Biss’ Illinois Gov. Race Loss: Don’t Alienate Labor
Miles Kampf-Lassin
Labor
Farmworkers to Wendy’s: No, We Didn’t “Exploit” #MeToo
Sarah Lazare
Labor
Keith Ellison: The Time Has Come for Medicare-for-All and a Maximum Wage
Sarah Jaffe
Labor
Kentucky Teachers Are Protesting and Walking Off the Job to Save Their Pensions—And Winning
Michael Arria
Labor
Can Medicare for All Be the Next $15 an Hour? It’s Up To the Labor Movement.
Michael Lighty
Labor
Prisoners Across Florida Went on Strike. Instead of Fair Wages, They Got Solitary.
Michael Arria
Labor
The Judges Cops Want: These Candidates Have Been Endorsed By Chicago’s Police Union
Alex V. Hernandez
Labor
Let’s Challenge Corporate Democrats and Fight for a Universal Jobs Guarantee
Sarah Jaffe
Labor
The VA Is the Closest Thing We Have to Single Payer. Now Trump Wants to Privatize It.
Bryce Covert
Labor
An Oakland Coal Terminal Is Officially Stalled—Thanks To a Labor-Environmental Alliance
Sarah Lahm
Labor
The West Virginia Teachers’ Strike Has Activists Asking: Should We Revive the Wildcat?
Shaun Richman
Labor
As Goes West Virginia? Oklahoma’s Rank-and-File Teachers Are Gearing up For a Strike.
Michael Arria
Labor
This 28-Year-Old Progressive Helped Bernie Sanders Win Rhode Island. Now He Is Running for Lt. Gov.
Matthew Cunningham-Cook
Labor
“A Living History Lesson”: Teachers Reflect on the Massive West Virginia Strike
Yawana Wolfe
Labor
The West Virginia Strike Points a Path Forward for the Labor Movement
Jane McAlevey
Labor
The Lesson From West Virginia Teachers? If You Want to Win, Go on Strike.
Miles Kampf-Lassin
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