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Labor

Texas Explosion: Gov’t Shared Info for Anti-Terrorism, But Not Workplace Safety

Mike Elk

Viewpoint

Demystifying India

Jane Miller reflects on the end of an empire.

Jane Miller

Dispatch

Can Co-ops Save Unions?

Labor-cooperative partnerships may herald a new strategy for labor--if they can get off the ground.

Rebecca Burns

Chicago 11th-Graders Walk Out in Defiance of State-Mandated Test

Amien Essif

Labor

Chicago’s Fast Food Workers: “We Can’t Survive on $8.25”

David Moberg

Labor

Overworking Women: How Long Hours Lead to Gender-Segregated Jobs

Sarah Jaffe

Labor

In Zero Sum Game, Rick Perry Courts Illinois Businesses

Matthew Blake

Labor

All Work, No Pay

Joseph Sorrentino

Viewpoint

The Digital Education Divide

Massive Open Online Courses threaten to aggravate the problems they were designed to solve.

Susan J. Douglas

Labor

How Soon Will West, Texas Be Forgotten?

Mike Elk

The Yoko Ono Effect on Fracking

Lynn Stuart Parramore, AlterNet

Labor

Local Unions Notch A Victory At Baltimore’s New Casino

Bruce Vail

12 Arrested in ‘Die-In’ for Guantanamo Prisoners

Jack Bedrosian

Feature

All Ye Progressives, Take Heart

The Grand Old Party will eventually be the Dead Old Party: the inexorable logic of numbers.

Marilyn Katz

Labor

Fruits and Vegetables, But No Health Guarantees

Yana Kunichoff, The Chicago Reporter

Feature

Can Manufacturing Be Reborn in the U.S.A.?

Maybe, but don't look to 'reshoring.'

David Moberg

Labor

Bangladeshi Activists Bring Fight to Wal-Mart’s Doorstep

Michelle Chen

Labor

‘Fashion Police’ Accused of Wage Theft

Sarah Jaffe