Labor

Thousands of Garment Factory Workers Across Cambodia Are Fainting on the Job
Michael Arria

Why I Introduced a Motion Against the Confederate Flag at the NEA Convention
Fred Klonsky

In the Information Economy, Workers Are Far From Obsolete
Doug Henwood

N.M. Field and Dairy Laborers Win Right To Workers’ Comp—Court Calls Exemption ‘Absurd’
Joseph Sorrentino

The ‘Nightmarish’ Boston Hotel Where Workers Have To Deal with Vomit, Blood-Soaked Carpets, Needles
s.e.smith

How Migrant Farmworkers Are Cross-Pollinating Strategies—And Winning
Sonia Singh

Calm Down: SCOTUS’s ‘Friedrichs’ Case Won’t Mean the End of the American Labor Movement
David Moberg

“We Need to Stop Being Nice”: IL Labor, Community Activists Push Progressive Budget Crisis Solutions
Simon Swartzman

Jeb Bush Wants to Whip Workers Into Shape, But Not Corporations and the Idle Rich
Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President

Richard Trumka on Gov. Scott Walker’s Presidential Run: “Walker is a national disgrace”
Martin de Bourmont
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