Working In These Times

An End to Sweatshop-Made City Workers’ Uniforms in Chicago?

Yana Kunichoff

The ‘Unquenchable Spark’ of General Gordon Baker Jr.

David Goldberg

Verizon Wireless Workers Make History in Brooklyn

Mike Elk

Switzerland Rejects Minimum Wage, While Germany Prepares To Introduce First Ever

Catherine Stupp

A Brief, Bikeable 150-Year History of Labor Uprisings

Kari Lydersen

Trafficked Teachers: Neoliberalism’s Latest Labor Source

George Joseph

Deep Miner: ‘One Mistake and You’re Dead’

Kari Lydersen

‘Fight for 15’ Takes Its Battle to McDonald’s Front Door

David Moberg

Frack Till You Drop

Cole Stangler, Rebecca Burns and Mike Elk

Shutting Down the (Closed) Schools to Prison Pipeline

Kari Lydersen

As “Transportation Cliff” Nears, Unions Rally for Public Transit

Cole Stangler

The New ‘Harvest of Shame’: Children Who Pick Tobacco

Joe Conason, AlterNet

Supermarket Checker: ‘If You Want Personality, Then You Come to My Line’

Jeff Schuhrke

Turkey Erupts Over Mining Tragedy; Many Blame Privatization

Sisi Tang

Biggest Fast-Food Worker Strike Yet Covers Six Continents

Amien Essif

Los Angeles Teachers Demand a Change, Starting with Union Leadership

Yana Kunichoff

Organic Farmer: ‘There Are a Lot of Things I Can’t Control’

Matthew Blake

In Upset, Reform Candidate Wins Massachusetts Teachers Association Presidency

Sarah Jaffe