So much they’re willing to fight against a corporation if it’s union-friendly.
Working in America
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Liberals, Conservatives, and the Meaning of Work
It appears that those who talk so much about “economic freedom” aren’t too happy when ordinary people have more choices.
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Chattanooga Showdown
If workers vote to join a union at Volkswagen’s Tennessee plant this week, they’ll be changing America’s labor relations for the better
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Affordable Care Act Gives Workers Freedom; Republicans Enraged
Some Americans will leave the labor force when they can do so and still have health insurance. And it’s a good thing.
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Why Alt-Labor Groups Are Making Employers Mighty Nervous
A growing minimum wage movement indicates that despite low union membership statistics, labor’s future isn’t as dire as some in the business world might hope.
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Now It’s Time to Talk About Chicago’s Tale of Two Cities
Rahm Emanuel’s economic politics put him at the far right wing of the Democratic Party and out of step with the current breed of populist big-city leadership.
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Are Home Health Care Workers About to Get Screwed by the Supreme Court?
Harris v. Quinn could take away their collective bargaining rights. That would be a loss for not only these workers, but our nation’s elderly and disabled.
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Raising the Minimum is the Bare Minimum
What America needs is to shift income from capital to labor.
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The Flying News
Boeing compels its workers to cut their pensions, while NYU teaching assistants find a new way to organize.
