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Labor

Federal Worker Faces Deportation After Striking; Fox’s Workplace ‘Hunger Games‘

Mike Elk

Feature

Striking Back at the Sequester

In the first major workplace action against the sequester, hundreds of New York City legal-aid workers picketed yesterday.

Erik Forman

Feature

Shock and Awww

What is most likely to make people go vegetarian?

Theo Anderson

Labor

Judge Frees Patriot Coal To Eliminate Retiree Benefits for 20,000

Mike Elk

Labor

What’s Next for the Chicago Teachers Union?

Matthew Blake

Comics

Syria

Jeff Danziger

Yes, Big Brother Is Watching You

Tyler Bass

Wikileaks Hacktivist Jeremy Hammond Faces Up To 10 Years in Prison

Aaron Cynic

Culture

No Punches Pulled

A brilliant new graphic novel takes a nostalgia-free trip to the 1930s.

Paul Buhle

Labor

Anger Rising in Bangladesh, Putting Big Brands Under Pressure

Michelle Chen

Labor

Cablevision Calls Cops on Workers, Hires Scalia’s Son to Challenge NLRB’s Authority

Mike Elk

Feature

Blood on Gap Jeans

Dozens of companies have signed an agreement to protect Bangladesh factory workers--but The Gap refuses.

Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President

Video

Why Penny Pritzker is a Terrible Choice for Commerce Secretary

Miles Kampf-Lassin

Labor

A 100-Year-Old Idea That Could Transform the Labor Movement

Daniel Gross

Labor

Toxic Leak Cover-Ups; West, Texas Police Accused of Obstruction; Picketers Turn Back Ship

Mike Elk

Feature

Bad Green Jobs

The big launch of a New York bike-share program is marred by wage theft accusations.

Sarah Jaffe

Viewpoint

The Problem Is Capitalism

Only radical reforms will solve neoliberalism's crisis of democracy.

Joseph M. Schwartz and Maria Svart

Labor

Giants Fans Bring Their Own Lunches To Support Concessions Workers’ Strike

George Lavender