The Wisconsin Idea

LaborDispatchHousing

Home Is Where the Union Is

What tenant unions can learn from labor unions and how they can both work together to win big.

Rebecca Burns

LaborViewpoint

Rise and Unwind

We all work too much. Let’s take up the fight for more freedom and less time on the job.

Miles Kampf-Lassin

LaborFeatureLabor Organizer of the Year

Braving a Campaign of Terror: Unnamed

One of this year's Labor Organizer of Year awardees is anonymous. As one of the many immigrant labor leaders braving the risk of deportation, hers is a case study in how Trump is terrorizing immigrants.

Maurizio Guerrero

LaborDepartments

Why Everyone Should Be Preparing For May Day 2028

If we’re going to build enough collective power to win universal healthcare and the right to retire with dignity, then we need to tighten up.

J. Patrick Patterson

LaborViewpointLabor Organizer of the Year

From Permanent Precarity to Permanent Power

At Beyond the Bars, we see what others refuse to see: the talent, discipline and vision of the criminalized working class.

Katherine Passley

Viewpoint

The War on Vietnam Ended 50 Years Ago and the U.S. Desperately Needs More Action on Agent Orange

Congress Should mark the 50th anniversary by passing new legislation addressing the impact of Agent Orange.

Susan Schnall and Azadeh Shahshahani

FeatureLabor Organizer of the Year

Building Bridges and Erasing Jail Debt: Katherine Passley

The winner of our Labor Organizer of the Year Award co-runs a member-led worker center in Miami for people with criminal records and their families — the first organization of its kind in the country.

Kim Kelly

Labor

Workers Defy the Billionaire Takeover on May Day

A guide to May Day 2025 actions.

Luis Feliz Leon

FeatureLabor Organizer of the Year

The Education of a Teamster Rebel: Antonio Rosario

The winner of our Labor Organizer of the Year Award brings the tough love of a 30-year Teamster to the Amazon organizing effort.

Luis Feliz Leon