The National Labor Relations Board is not just changing rules but reversing long-standing precedents.
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The Jobs Really Most Threatened by Machines
It’s not truckers. It’s cashiers.
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Restoring Workers’ Rights
Employers have aggressively dismantled unions and impeded organizing efforts. That’s why we need fundamental reform of labor law.
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How Workers Can Demand Climate Justice
A Bargaining for the Common Good approach to the climate crisis
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Charles Manson as a Symbol of—Actually, Not Much
He neither represented the ’60s gone wrong, nor brought the decade to its end.
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DSCC Raked In Cash From Health Care and Fossil Fuel Lobbyists Before Endorsing Hickenlooper
The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee is intervening in Colorado’s crowded Senate primary to boost a candidate who opposes Medicare for All and the Green New Deal.
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The Worker’s Friend? Here’s How Trump Has Waged His War on Workers
A Labor Day look at the president’s continual attacks on America’s working men and women
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How Immigrant Workers Are Fighting Deportation Raids
Workplace organizing is helping immigrants to understand their rights as ICE and other immigration authorities crack down.
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Fine Purdue Pharma? No. Nationalize It? Now We’re Talking.
The opioid manufacturer wants a global settlement. Americans need personal accountability. Making Purdue a public beneficiary trust company could yield some interesting options.
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Hurricane Dorian Spares Puerto Rico, but Trump Does Not
The president unleashes a tweetstorm against the mayor of San Juan and anything else associated with the island except, of course, his own failed leadership.
