The Wisconsin Idea
Labor
After Wall Street’s Destruction of Toys ‘R’ Us, Pension Funds May Divest From Private Equity
Doug Henwood and Liza Featherstone
Labor
The Tech Industry’s Push to Hire Autistic Workers Could Be a Recipe for Hyper-Exploitation
Julianne Tveten
Rural America
The Transition into a New Life: Church Land into Farmland
Leilani Clark
Labor
Trump’s Supreme Court Pick Could Spell a Fresh Hell for Workers’ Rights
Moshe Z. Marvit
Labor
With Anti-China Protectionism, the Left Is Aiding Trump’s Xenophobic Agenda
Tobita Chow
Feature
Amazon Is One Step Closer To Taking a Cut on Literally Every Economic Transaction
In a $5.5 billion sweetheart deal, Amazon has inserted itself between local businesses and local governments.
David Dayen
Labor
For Many Undocumented Workers, There’s No Such Thing As Minimum Wage
Sebastián González de León
Rural America
Quality Over Quantity: Shrinking Towns Can Thrive
B.A. Morelli
Labor
“No More Racist Bosses”: Why Workers at a Suburban Target Store Are Protesting
Bruce Vail