Today on TAP: A newly Democratic state government votes to restore some democracy in the workplace.
Working in America
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Community Organizing and Electoral Politics
Is involvement in elections a source of synergy—or distraction?
Posted inPolitics
Progressives vs. Corporatists in the Battle for Chicago
With the incumbent and the early front-runner out in Chicago’s mayoral race, the remaining combatants represent a contrast of styles.
Posted inPolitics
Julie Su Will Soon Be Running the Labor Department
As deputy secretary, she’ll take the role of acting head of the Cabinet agency. That will help her win confirmation to lead it.
Posted inTAP
Unions for On-Time Construction
Today on TAP: Commerce Department urges chip-makers facing a construction labor crunch to offer child care, use union workers.
Posted inWorking in America
Labor’s Struggle With Anti-Monopoly
The split between two unions on the JetBlue-Spirit merger reveals the dilemma.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Combining Decarbonization, Good Jobs, and Climate Justice
Illinois shows what’s possible. Will Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo be an ally?
Posted inEducation in America
University of California Under Fire for Blackstone Investment
The university has invested $4.5 billion with the real estate arm of the private equity giant.
Posted inEconomic Policy
‘We Don’t Want a Subsidy Race’
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo is set to unveil guidance on CHIPS Act funding for domestic semiconductor manufacturing.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Federal Court Tells Starbucks to Stop Illegal Union-Busting
A judge issues an all-too-rare injunction that might just revive the baristas’ organizing.
