Working In These Times

Stranger Than Fiction: Republicans Rip ‘Vulture Capitalism,’ While Obama Praises ‘Insourcing’ Firms
Roger Bybee
Weekly Workers’ Round-Up: Auto Workers Protest, and Walker Less Than Welcome in Texas
Patrick Glennon

Worker Unrest Returns to Foxconn Factory in China
Rose Arrieta

Amid Fuel Price Crisis, Nigeria Goes on Strike
Michelle Chen
Wonk Bloggers and the Vanishing Voices of Workers
Mike Elk
Why Did Rick Santorum Flip-Flop on National ‘Right to Work’ Law?
Mike Elk

Labor Readies Goal-Line Stand Against Right-to-Work in Indiana
Roger Bybee

Struggle for Immigrants’ Rights Highlights Split Within Organized Labor
Michelle Chen
Workers Have Right to Class-Action Lawsuits Against Bosses: NLRB
Mike Elk

Republic Windows Redux? Chicago Bakery Faces Class Action Suit for Pre-Christmas Closure
Kari Lydersen

More Than a Number: Troubling Trends Behind the Dropping Unemployment Rate
Stephen Franklin

100 Years After Lawrence Strike, the Cry for ‘Bread & Roses’ Still Resonates
Steve Early
With Romney’s Backing, New Hampshire GOP Pushes Right to Work Again
Josh Eidelson

All in a Day’s Work…Behind Bars
Kari Lydersen

Trouble in Candyland: American Licorice Workers Strike Over Healthcare Benefits
Rose Arrieta
NUHW Goes National, Winning Union Elections in Michigan
Mike Elk
Super Bowl-Level Stakes for Indiana Labor in Battle vs. ‘Right-to-Work’
Roger Bybee

Despite New Rule on Livestock Antibiotics, Infection Risks Still Plague Workers, Communities
Michelle Chen