Today on TAP: With public schools under attack, American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten counters the right wing’s slanders.
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The State of American Cities
Gabrielle Gurley and Luke Goldstein discuss the condition and politics of the U.S. urban fabric.
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America’s Rotting Civic Infrastructure
This used to be a nation of clubs. What happened?
Posted inTAP
The Double Standard for Keeping Capital and Labor Honest
Today on TAP: There is far more corporate crime than crimes by unions. But corrupt labor officials are prosecuted and jailed, while executive thugs walk.
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Labor Journalism, Past and Present
Harold Meyerson and Jarod Facundo discuss how reporting on unions has changed over the years.
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The Problems With the Amazon Labor Union
Today on TAP: How the company’s refusal to bargain has empowered the ALU’s president but hurt the union
Posted inHealth and Social Policy
Are Advocates for Corporate Disability Inclusion Anti-Worker?
The corporate-funded nonprofit organizations can shield corporations from the consequences of worker abuse.
Posted inWorking in America
Labor Developments in the Rust Belt
Michigan is one step closer to repealing right to work; why the end of two-tier wages at Caterpillar shows corporate America’s immense power over workers.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
The Filthy Emissions of Railroad Locomotives—and the Rail Unions Sounding the Alarm
Diesel engines have gotten a sweetheart deal from environmental regulators. It’s time that changed.
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Michigan Rights Wrong, Beginning the Repeal of ‘Right to Work’
Today on TAP: A newly Democratic state government votes to restore some democracy in the workplace.
