The Wisconsin Idea

Viewpoint

How Resisting Trumpism Could Revive the U.S. Labor Movement

The array of attacks on democracy and workers’ rights presents an opportunity to expand labor’s power—if unions are willing to seize it.

Stephen Lerner and Joseph A. McCartin

FeaturePolitics

No New Beds

How one coalition is challenging the construction of mega-jails in Georgia.

Micah Herskind, Priscilla Grim and October Krausch

Viewpoint

The Reproductive Justice Movement Must Be Expansive Under a Second Trump Term

With a federal Republican trifecta, the reproductive and disability justice movements need each other more than ever.

Regina Mahone

Labor

‘¡Demandamos libertad!’: Inmigrantes en huelga en prisión de Nueva Jersey

Luis Feliz Leon

Labor

"We Demand Freedom": Immigrants on Strike in New Jersey Prison

“We are also doing this to demand freedom," said one of the workers. "We’re not treated like people. We’re treated like animals.”

Luis Feliz Leon

The Pro-Democracy and Climate Movements Just Scored a Win In an Unexpected Place

Arizona residents recently won a major fight for democratic public ownership of their electric utility.

Marjorie Kelly and Thomas M. Hanna

LaborPodcast

New owners gut Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

In the wake of retaliatory firings, ex-Gazette-Post seek to keep Pittsburgh journalism alive.

Maximillian Alvarez

Comics

Turn the Tables on the Oligarchy and Strike!

New comics on the state of the world by Brian McFadden, Ruben Bolling, Tom Tomorrow and Jen Sorensen.

Brian McFadden, Ruben Bolling, Tom Tomorrow and Jen Sorensen

LaborPodcast

A Conversation With Graduate Student Workers on Strike at Harvard

More than 4,000 UAW members are on strike at Harvard University.

Maximillian Alvarez