The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover
Labor
Yes, ‘Teach for America’ Workers Are Employees and Can Join Teachers Union, Rules NLRB
Patrick Sheehan
Feature
Suddenly, Hillary Clinton Is a Critic of the TPP
After years of support for the trade deal, Clinton has seemingly backed off, as part of her newfound populism.
David Sirota
Comics
The Internet Police Strike Over Cecil the Lion
Matt Bors
Culture
Fall In Love with Your Job, Get Ripped Off by Your Boss
Miya Tokumitsu's sharp new book exposes the "Do what you love" fairy tale for what it really is: a means of exploitation.
Joanna Scutts
Feature
Scott Walker Is a Dictator-In-Waiting
Scott Walker 101: Pick fights. Smear and scapegoat opponents. Punish the defeated. Escalate.
Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet
Labor
GOP Plan To Slash Social Security Thwarted
Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet
Labor
Dunkin’ Donuts CEO Who Makes $4,887 an Hour Outraged at $15 Minimum Wage
Zaid Jilani
Culture
How an Anti-Austerity Protest Candidate Became the Frontrunner for Labour’s Leadership
Jeremy Corbyn's left campaign is shaking up UK Labour
Jane Miller
Viewpoint
Bruce Rauner is Using a Manufactured Crisis to Bust Unions, Privatize Services and Destroy Pensions
The right-wing Illinois governor is slashing programs for the state and threatening bankruptcy for Chicago Public Schools instead of offering any revenue raising solutions.
Jennifer Ritter and Jacob Swenson-Lengyel
Dispatch
How One Group of Moms Is Keeping the Peace on One of Chicago’s Most Violent Street Corners
The group wants to make one thing clear: Young black men are not the enemy.
Lillian Osborne and Jessica Stites
Feature
Lessons from Tonkin and Libya: We Need a President Who Won’t Trick Us Into War
Deception about Libya--and possibly Syria as well--descends from Vietnam-era policies. Both major parties are guilty. Where do the 2016 candidates stand?
Stephen R. Weissman
Labor
Verizon Workers Prepare for a Strike Over Job and Benefit Cuts
Pam Galpern
Culture
Mr. Robot Is the Anti-Capitalist TV Show We’ve Been Waiting For
By placing class warfare front and center, Mr. Robot makes socialism a vibrant force again in popular culture, its aims urgent and compelling.
Brian Cook
Labor
Duquesne’s NLRB Filing Reads as a Brazen Threat To Adjunct Union Organizers
Moshe Z. Marvit
Video
ITT’s Micah Uetricht and Rachel Cohen on the Uphill Battle for Charter-School Unionization
Illan Ireland
Feature
Jose Antonio Vargas on White People, Trump and Bernie Sanders’ Black Lives Matter Problem
The undocumented documentarian discusses why white Americans—including presidential candidates—have trouble talking about race.
Karen Gwee
Labor
Why Unions Supported a Single-Payer Bill That Passed New York’s State Assembly
Mark Dudzic
Labor
Bankruptcy Judge Gives Go-Ahead for Mass Firings of Unionized A&P Grocery Workers
Bruce Vail
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