The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover

Labor
Death at Peabody’s Willow Lake Mine Leads to Permanent Closure: 400 Jobs Lost
Bruce Vail

Feature
Walmart’s Downward Wage Spiral
The retail giant’s low wages and poor working conditions drive down standards throughout a burgeoning sector.
John Logan

Labor
China Labor Watchdogs Expose Dark Side of Global Toy Empire
Michelle Chen

Culture
Swiftian Logic
The narcissistic non-feminism of pop 'princess' Taylor Swift.
Jude Ellison Sady Doyle

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Gaza Under Assault
The images of bombardment have left Israel few remaining shreds of credibility.
Noam Chomsky

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Foodies Get Wobbly
Food supply chain workers adopt the IWW's radical actions to fight abusive employers.
Michelle Chen

Feature
LGBT Merit Badge
The movement against the Boy Scouts of America’s straights-only rule is gaining momentum.
Sarah Cobarrubias

Feature
The Dangers of a Data-Driven World
As we increasingly use algorithms that base decisions on past successes, innovation is threatened.
David Sirota

Labor
Lawsuit Charges Walmart Can’t Shirk Liability for Contract Workers
David Moberg

Labor
Facing Job Losses and Wage Cuts, Chicago Airport Janitors Pay Rahm Emanuel a Birthday Visit
Kari Lydersen

Feature
9/11 Mistakes Repeated in Sandy Clean-up, Say Worker Health Advocates
OSHA has lowered safety enforcement for those doing Hurricane Sandy recovery work, despite hazards such as asbestos.
Mike Elk

Feature
A Time to Choose
How will the United States respond to the UN resolution on Palestine?
Marilyn Katz

Feature
Democratic to the CORE
The Chicago Teachers Union’s secret to success? The rank and file are in control.
Micah Uetricht and Jasson Perez

Labor
NYC Fast Food Workers Strike for $15/hr Pay, Independent Union
David Moberg

Comedian Goes On Twitter Strike To Protest Harassment Of Female Comics
Eric Murphy
Video
Bernie Sanders: ‘Lloyd Blankfein Is the Face of Class Warfare’
Eric Murphy
AIDS Activists Arrested Highlighting ‘the Naked Truth’ About Budget Cuts
Ian Lopez

Labor
Labor Board Deals Blow to Fired Immigrant Strikers in Wisconsin
Josh Eidelson
