The Wisconsin Idea

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8 Lessons American Progressives Can Take From Greece’s Syriza and Spain’s Podemos

We could learn a few things from the way Syriza is standing up to the powers-that-be in European capitalism.

Dan Cantor and Ted Fertik

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When It Comes to Pensions, Private Equity Funds Are Using Some Fuzzy Math

If we don't strengthen oversight over investments like private equity now, we could have a disaster on our hands in the not-so-distant future.

David Sirota

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In the West Bank, the Kids Aren’t All Right

Palestinian children are taken from their beds in night raids and not returned to their families for months.

Beth Maschinot

Labor

At 100 Colleges Around the Country, Adjuncts Take Action to Demand an End to Precarity and Low Pay

Andrew Mortazavi

Labor

After Anti-Union Violence Exposed, Bangladesh Garment Workers Win Victory Against Apparel Companies

Jonathan Brozdowski

Video

Why Rahm Emanuel Could Really Lose His Runoff Election in Chicago

Miles Kampf-Lassin

Labor

Good News for New York’s Tipped Workers: Your Minimum Wage is Going Up

Kevin Solari

Labor

With Corporate Profits Soaring, AFL-CIO Unions Say “It’s Our Turn”

David Moberg

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The FCC Just Adopted Strong Net Neutrality Rules—Thanks to Activists

The victory wouldn't have been possible without agitation from the grassroots.

Jay Cassano