The Wisconsin Idea
Labor
Martin Luther King Was Assassinated On This Day in 1968—While Fighting For Unions
Peter Cole
Labor
Low-wage Workers Don’t Need $15 an Hour in 2020. They Need $15 Right Now.
Jonathan Rosenblum, Alternet
Labor
Nashville Voted To Give Poor People, Locals New Construction Jobs. But the State GOP Blocked It.
Spencer Woodman
Culture
Prime Minister David Cameron Is Right; the U.K. Should Stay in the EU
But its half-hearted participation must go.
Jane Miller
Labor
Despite School District’s Legal Threats, Chicago Teachers Stage One-Day Political Strike
Rebecca Burns and David Moberg
Rural America
Small Farms Are Getting Regulated Out of Business
John Collins
Labor
Chicago Airport Workers Join 9-City Strike Demanding Higher Wages and a Union
Branko Marcetic
Labor
A Chicago Teacher Explains Why She’s Going on a Potentially Illegal Strike Tomorrow
Micah Uetricht
Culture
Two Upcoming Fims Not Coming to a Theater Near You
'Francofonia' and 'Cemetery of Splendour' are worth tracking down
Michael Atkinson