A casino is at the center of a fight over the soul of Coney Island, one of three downstate casino licenses being pursued in New York.
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Posted inBooks
How Today’s America Came About
Two different accounts from two of the Prospect’s co-founders
Posted inLaw and Justice
Following ICE Raid in Georgia, Concerns Raised About Human Trafficking at Hyundai
ICE carries out largest immigration raid of Trump’s second term, and most of the workers were not supposed to be conducting manual labor, according to their visa status.
Posted inWorking in America
What It Means When Federal Union Contracts Disappear
Deteriorating services, moms forced back from maternity leave, and more as federal workers lose formal union protections.
Posted inTAP
Half a Win for Uber and Lyft Drivers
Today on TAP: In California, the ride-hailing companies agree to unions—for a price.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Unions Are Shrinking Nationwide—But Not in California
Organizing in the Golden State is holding strong, showing what’s possible even as Trump 2.0 makes the fight harder.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Anti-Union Law Firm Tells Clients to Go Ahead With Illegal Union-Busting Tactic
On a private webinar, Littler Mendelson attorneys said ‘risk-tolerant’ employers could ignore a Rhode Island ban, because anti-union meetings provide ‘tremendous value.’
Posted inWorking in America
Trump Celebrates Labor Day as the Most Anti-Union President Ever
His unbound union busting is one front of his war on democracy.
Posted inWorking in America
Organized Labor Pushes Blue States to Protect Private University Student Workers
Without a quorum at the NLRB, state legislation that codifies collective bargaining for private-sector employees may be key to preserving workers’ rights.
Posted inVideos
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: Alleging Mortgage Fraud While Generating Mortgage Fraud
On our live show, David and writing fellow James Baratta discuss the bid to allow crypto as part of the mortgage underwriting process, and more.
