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Where Are Our Organic Labor Intellectuals? Maybe Right Here!

Richard Greenwald

Labor

Local Voices Seek National Platform at U.S. Social Forum in Detroit

New America Media/Anthony Advincula

Obama Fired McChrystal—and Missed a Major Opportunity

G. Pascal Zachary

Labor

Senate Confirms Two to NLRB, but Supreme Court Decision Delays Cases

Akito Yoshikane

Witch-Burning on a Midsummer’s Night

Robin Petré

Weekly Pulse: U.S. Social Forum Tackles Health Issues

Lindsay Beyerstein

Labor

Global Labor Congress Pushes Back Against ‘Austerity’

Michelle Chen

Dispatch

Got Raw Milk?

Small farmers and consumer advocates say unpasteurized milk bans are about protecting big industry.

Marie Landau

Viewpoint

Another Detroit is Happening—But Which One Do We Need?

At the U.S. Social Forum, thousands of activists are looking for answers to America's biggest problems.

Paul Abowd

Interview

Marie Saint Cyr

Marie Saint Cyr

Comics

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August Pollak

Labor

Obama’s Stance on NAFTA Rules, Military Aid Aggrieves Mexican Labor

Roger Bybee

Weekly Audit: Senate Republicans Nix Jobs Bill + USSF Coverage

Annie Shields, Media Consortium blogger

Labor

Union: Chicago Adjuncts Fired for Organizing

Kari Lydersen

Labor

Employee or Independent Contractor? Congress Investigates Employee Misclassification

Lindsay Beyerstein

Feature

Ties That Bind: Arizona Politicians and the Private Prison Industry

A revolving cast of lobbyists and legislators blur the line between public service and corporate profits.

Beau Hodai

Feature

Corporate Con Game

How the private prison industry helped shape Arizona’s anti-immigrant law.

Beau Hodai

Labor

Weekly Workers’ Round-Up: Thousands Protest Bloomberg’s Cuts, Spirit Airlines Pilots Strike

Jennifer Braudaway