State legislative staff in Delaware have become the first in the country to seek to unionize.
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Is Tulsa a Remote Possibility for Workers?
Oklahoma’s second-largest city bets that people who can work anywhere will settle down in this affordable community, especially if they get the chance to try it out first.
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Four Reasons Why Millennials Don’t Have Any Money
Compared to the boomers, they’re way behind.
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How About Some NAFTA Rights for U.S. Workers?
The Trump administration’s efforts on behalf of Mexican labor belie an aggressive anti-worker project at home.
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Five Ways to Stop Corporations From Ruining the Future of Work
Workers must be given a stronger voice so technological change benefits everyone, not just managers and executives.
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Best of 2019: Harold Meyerson
The Prospect’s editor at large lists his favorite stories of the year.
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When Exploiting Companies Blame the Law for Exploiting Their Workers
Vox cites a new California law against misclassifying workers as its smoke screen—excuse us, reason—for mass layoffs.
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Low-Wage Federal Contract Employees Get Stiffed, Again
For the second year in a row, janitors and security guards at federal buildings and other contract employees won’t get back pay from last winter’s 35-day shutdown, which continues to cause financial stress.
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The Little Union That Could … Shut Down This Week’s Democratic Debate
Los Angeles’s hotel and restaurant local is no giant, but it has blazed trails for the entire American labor movement.
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On Black Friday, Retail Workers Fight for Dignity in the Workplace
United for Respect—an organization of, by, and for retail workers—builds support for better pay, fairer hours, and dignity on the job.
