Working In These Times

EXCLUSIVE: 19.7 Million Finance and Insurance Workers Subject to Political Lobbying By Their Bosses

Spencer Woodman

Why Does Scott Walker Think $7.25 Is a Living Wage?

David Sirota

Immigrant Recycling Workers Win Strike, Union Drive in East Bay

David Bacon

Meet Jess Spear, the Socialist and Climate Scientist Running for Washington’s State House

Ari Paul

Billionaire-Backed Group Spends Unprecedented $290K in Minneapolis School Board Race

Sarah Lahm

Silicon Valley Firm’s Wage Theft: ‘Worse Than Sweatshops’

Alex Lubben

Denmark’s McDonald’s Workers Aren’t Demanding $15 an Hour—Because They’re Already Making $20

Janet Allon, AlterNet

‘Yelp for Guestworkers’ Shines Light On Shadowy, Abusive Recruiting Process

Rachel Luban

With Election in a Dead Heat, Union-Busting Gov. Scott Walker Attacks the Unemployed

Roger Bybee

Rahm Emanuel Has a New Progressive Challenger in Chicago’s Mayoral Race

Yana Kunichoff

Good News for Philadelphia Teachers: Court Delays Unelected Reformers’ Shady Contract Cancellation

Kevin Solari

Hawaiian Health Care Workers Push Back Against Health Care Giant Kaiser Permanente

Steve Early

The Sharing Economy: 21st Century Technology, 19th Century Worker Protections

Amanda Armstrong

Remembering the Deadly Donora Smog

Kari Lydersen

The Super Bowl Will Gross Half a Billion Dollars This Year, But the NFL Really Needs Your Free Labor

Aviana Willis

Meet the High School Social Studies Teacher Taking On Chicago’s Right-Wing Democrats

Yana Kunichoff

Grave Digger: “You’ve Got to Uphold Some Type of Integrity”

Amien Essif

House Democrats Call for an Investigation into Jimmy John’s Non-Compete Clauses

Will Craft