Working In These Times

The Key to Stemming Gun Violence? Raise Wages, Say Chicago Retail Workers

Jeff Schuhrke

Democrats Paid ‘Pound of Flesh’ in National Labor Board Fight

Bruce Vail

What India’s Sex Workers Want: Power, Not Rescue

Michelle Chen

IBEW Chimes In with Obamacare Concerns

Bruce Vail

New Report: Unions Shield Workers—and States—Against Recession

Patrick James Drennan

Labor and Living Wage Advocates Thwart Wal-Mart in D.C.

Cole Stangler

Nurses—and a City Council Member—Brave Arrest To Stop SUNY Hospital Closing

Sarah Jaffe

Labor Weighs Whether or Not Immigration Bill is Worth Supporting

Mike Elk

Breadwinner Moms on the Rise—But Are They Really Winning?

Tamara Winfrey Harris

Deli Worker Speaks Out Against Sexual Harassment and Racial Slurs

Jeff Schuhrke

EXCLUSIVE: UFCW Rejoins AFL-CIO (Updated)

Mike Elk

Disaster Unpreparedness: Wildfire Tragedy Sheds Light on Dangerous Budget Gaps

Michelle Chen

Fireworks Explode in New York Over Chinese Bridge Deal

Bruce Vail

After Outcry, McDonald’s Franchise Drops Compulsory ‘Payroll Debit Cards’

Sarah Jaffe

Why a Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words: Laid-Off Photojournalists Defend Their Field

Kari Lydersen

Boss-napped: What We Can Learn From China’s Labor Banditry

Michelle Chen

Senator Boxer Tears Into the EPA Over West, Texas Explosion

Mike Elk

Reformers Win D.C. Teachers Union Election, Make Gains in Newark

Bhaskar Sunkara