Nonunion workers’ groups are gathering strength across the country. But will they ever make the kind of impact that traditional labor once did?
Josh Eidelson
Posted inEconomic Policy
Talking about Labor Law Reform with Richard Kahlenberg
A conversation with the Century Foundation’s Richard Kahlenberg
Posted inEconomic Policy
The Employer Strikes Back
In the lockout era, winning union representation is not a one-time thing.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Fighting With or Without the President
Democracy for America builds a progressive coalition in the states as November approaches.
Posted inWorking in America
Labor’s Second Front
The union battle spreads from Wisconsin to Indiana in the fight over “Right to Work.”
Posted inBooks, Arts and Culture
Occupying Grand Central Station
OWS rings in the new year with a fight against NDAA.
Posted inEconomic Policy
No Room at the Inn
After being evicted from Zuccotti Park, Occupy Wall Street protesters look to Trinity Church in lower Manhattan for help.
Posted inCivil Rights in America
Showdown at the Docks
Occupy Wall Street protesters celebrated the movement’s three-month anniversary by taking the fight to major ports.
Posted inCivil Rights in America
From K Street to Main Street
This week featured a vision of two different paths Occupy Wall Street could take after being evicted from public parks across the country. In Washington, D.C., activists from labor, Occupy, and elsewhere held a “99% in DC” event that began with a day of visits to congressional offices to demand jobs legislation. Occupiers then followed […]