The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover

Feature

Dear White People’s Missed Opportunities

The film gives a view of the wide range of black identities, but can't seem to tell a story beyond them about the nature of power in our "post-racial" society.

Michael Collins

Labor

Adjunct Instructor: ‘I Was Practically Giving My Work Away. It Was Charity.’

Rebecca Burns

Labor

Major League Baseball Has a Wage Theft Problem

Michael Arria

Feature

A ‘Post-Political’ Labor Movement

Stanley Aronowitz on how the labor movement falters and how it might recover.

David Moberg

Labor

Jimmy John’s Workers Can’t Even Quit Without Worrying About Absurd Noncompete Agreements

Will Craft

Labor

Debut of Politico’s ‘Morning Shift’ Raises Ethical Questions Around IFA Sponsorship

Arun Gupta

Comics

“No Boots” Is Not A Policy

Matt Bors

Labor

The Real World of Reality TV: Worker Exploitation

David Dayen

Viewpoint

The Pandemic We Are Ignoring

A possible cure for hep-C comes at a great cost to the sick.

Terry J. Allen

Labor

Airport Workers Paid $9 an Hour and At Risk of Ebola Go on Strike

Jordan McCurdy

Labor

Facebook Shuttle Drivers Demand a Union—And Some Sleep

Alex Lubben

Feature

Can Climate Change Unite the Left?

To avoid catastrophe, we must seize corporate polluters' wealth. And to do that, we must change everything.

Naomi Klein

Labor

Student Activists Demand Harvard Sever Ties with Teach for America

Marina Fang

Feature

As Ferguson ‘Weekend of Resistance’ Begins, Organizers Weigh How to Turn a Moment into a Movement

With thousands descending on Ferguson today to demand justice for Michael Brown, a creator of #BlackLivesMatter thinks now may be the time to win long-term victories.

Julia Wong

Feature

Big Brother Is Watching You—Through Your Metadata

Your personal information may seem to be anonymous, but it isn't.

David Sirota

Labor

22 States Where Adjunct Faculty Are Organizing for Justice

Joe Berry and Helena Worthen

Feature

Closing the Racial Wealth Gap Isn’t Just the Right Thing to Do—It’s Good Economics

The median net worth of white families is 9.5 times more than Hispanic families and 12 times more than black families. And the gap has scarcely narrowed in half a century.

Solana Rice and Lillian Singh

OverCriminalized: Alternatives to Incarceration?

George Lavender