The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover
Labor
The GOP’s Latest Big Squeeze on American Workers
Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President
Labor
DOL Freezes Guestworker Program After Court Ruling
Rachel Luban
Viewpoint
Keeping a Sharp Eye on Sharpton
Al Sharpton has been labeled a 'Johnny-come-lately' to Hollywood's fight for diversity, and a paid defender of corporate media.
Salim Muwakkil
Labor
McDonald’s Management’s Response to Workers’ Burns on the Job: “Just Put Some Mustard On It”
Lillian Osborne
Labor
After 6-Week Strike, Oil Workers Say They Have “Won Vast Improvements in Safety and Staffing”
David Moberg
Feature
How Unions Can Grow Stronger in the Wake of Right To Work
Now that the former union bastion of Wisconsin has become the 25th 'right to work' state, labor must seriously address the question: How to organize under these conditions?
David Moberg
San Diego Rapper Facing 25 Years To Life For Mixtape Could Have Case Dismissed
George Lavender
Feature
Netanyahu’s Not So Secret Plan
Netanyahu is creating an Israel that will stretch from the Jordan to the Mediterranean Sea.
Marilyn Katz
Feature
On David Brooks and the “Moral Failures” of the Poor
We aren’t bereft of morals, as Brooks argues—we are plagued with bad ones that blame the poor for their own condition.
Emmett Rensin
Labor
SEIU State Council Reverses Course, Endorses Jesus “Chuy” Garcia’s Run Against Rahm Emanuel
Micah Uetricht
Rural America
A Great Transition? Where We Stand
Paul Raskin
Labor
Los Angeles Teachers Poised to Strike for First Time in 26 Years
Mario Vasquez
Labor
Scott Walker and Bruce Rauner’s Assaults On Organized Labor Are Also an Opportunity
Elizabeth Tandy Shermer
Feature
Why Did Gov. Chris Christie Settle New Jersey’s Pollution Lawsuit Against Exxon Mobil?
One possible answer is simple: money—more specifically, campaign cash.
David Sirota
Culture
Big Data Is Watching You
The hidden price of Google, Twitter and Facebook.
Joanna Scutts
Labor
Michele Bachmann in ‘Sharknado 3’: Brought to You By ‘Strikenado’ Scabs
David Dayen
Labor
Joseph Stiglitz on the Trans Pacific Partnership: “This Is A Big Deal”
Alexandros Orphanides
Feature
After Rahm Emanuel’s Alleged Explosion, Mental Health Activists Demand Respect
Activists say the mayor has yet to reckon with the effects of his mental health clinic closures.
Maya Dukmasova
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