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Santa Claus-ifying Martin Luther King, Jr.

When the U.S. military tweets MLK quotes, you know things have gotten bad--for the military.

David Sirota

Video

Former GM Autoworker on Hunger Strike for Over 70 Days with Lips Sewn Shut

Amien Essif

Labor

Propelled By ALEC, ‘Right-to-Work’ Assault on Unions Reaches Pennsylvania

Bruce Vail

Why My Students Don’t Need Armed Guards

Ashley Lauren Samsa

Labor

Cambodian Workers Wait for Wages in the Street, Shaming H&M and Wal-Mart

Michelle Chen

NLRB Dismisses Wal-Mart’s Charges of Illegal Protests

Camille Beredjick

Labor

Labor Takes Hard Line Against Social Security and Medicare Cuts

Kari Lydersen

Labor

How a Wal-Mart Warehouse Cheated Its Workers Out of $1.1 Million

David Moberg

TN Senator Proposes To Cut State Diversity Programs—in the Name of MLK

Amien Essif

‘Right to Work’ Falls Flat in New Hampshire

Ian Becker

Viewpoint

Clothing to Die For

Bangladesh garment workers earn an average of $43 a month, and sometimes lose their lives.

Terry J. Allen

Labor

Midwest Generation and 100 Workers Plead with Illinois Pollution Control Board

Kari Lydersen

Labor

5 Key Tasks for the New Secretary of Labor

Roger Bybee

Video

Gabby Giffords Urges Senate to “Act Now” on Gun Control

Amien Essif

Comics

Reid and McConnell Illustrate the Senate’s Tradition of Compromise

Jeff Danziger

Comics

McCainmigration Reform

Jeff Danziger

Viewpoint

Extreme Makeover: GOP Edition

Fearful of being outflanked by far-right extremists, the GOP is pushing for moderation in its ranks.

Achy Obejas

AFL-CIO President Promises ‘Full-Fledged Campaign’ to Pass Immigration Reform

Camille Beredjick