The Wisconsin Idea

Labor

Los Angeles Is Getting a $15 Minimum Wage

Lauren Gaynor

Labor

Walmart’s Absurd Anti-Union Training Video Just Got Leaked

Lauren Gaynor

Labor

Thousands of Fast Food Workers to Protest McDonald’s Shareholder Meeting Today

David Moberg

Culture

Inside the Happiness Racket

Can money buy happiness? A new book explores the history of those who have tried to sell it.

Joanna Scutts

Labor

Bill de Blasio Proposes a National Progressive Agenda to Rewrite the Rules of American Inequality

Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President

Feature

Seymour Hersh’s Bin Laden Story Challenged the Power Structure—So Media Disregarded It

The veteran reporter's bombshell investigation into the killing of Osama bin Laden sparked a controversy in journalistic decency.

Jim Naureckas

Labor

In Wisconsin, A Test Case for Right to Work

Kathy Wilkes

Comics

The White on White Gang Crime Epidemic

Matt Bors

Feature

How Austerity Killed the Humanities

Not long ago, the Right fought viciously over the teaching of the humanities in American universities. Now conservatives are trying to eliminate them altogether.

Andrew Hartman