Labor

FreedomWorks Putting Its War Chest to Work for ALEC’s Union-Busting Agenda in the States

By Brendan Fischer / PR Watch

The Koch-funded organization is getting a boost from one of the leading Tea Party front-groups.

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Walmart, Like Lance Armstrong, Seeks Redemption Without Remorse

By Leo Gerard / AlterNet

Martin Luther King Jr. Was a Radical, Not a Saint

By Peter Drier / AlterNet

Searching For a Place to Sleep

By Kenan Heise / Marion Street Press

Dumpster Diving in the Great Recession: 'I Did It Because I Was Hungry" (Hard Times, USA)

By Kenan Heise / Marion Street Press

84 Percent of NYC Fast Food Workers Report Wage Theft

Breaking Down This Week's Fast Food Strikes in St. Louis and Detroit

Amazon Warehouse Workers Forced to Wait at Security Checkpoints Without Getting Paid

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Labor

Journalists in the Service of the Peterson Corporate Agenda

Kevin C. Brown / Remapping Debate

Does Lena Dunham Prove Writers Are as Toxic as Investment Bankers?

Keli Goff / The Huffington Post

The South's Shocking Hidden History: Thousands of Blacks Forced Into Slavery Until WW2

Douglas A. Blackmon / The Washington Monthly

Matt Taibbi on Just How Screwed Americans Were By the Bailout

Amy Goodman, Juan Gonzalez / Democracy Now

Will Obama Cave on Social Security?

Josh Eidelson / Salon

Labor Secretary Resigns; Obama's Cabinet Increasingly White and Male

Adele M. Stan / AlterNet

The Subtle, Insidious Game of Undermining Social Security From Within

Jane Slaughter / Labor Notes

A Tool to Rebuild Our Teachers Unions

Brian Chidester / Socialist Worker

I Was a Child Farmworker

Mariya Strauss / Global Comment

8 Ways to Work Smarter, Not Harder

Matt Steel / Metagramme

7 Amazing Fights for the Rights of Workers

Laura Gottesdiener / AlterNet

Robots Don't Destroy Jobs; Rapacious Corporate Executives Do

William Lazonick / AlterNet

6 Reasons Joseph Stiglitz and Other Top Economists Think Means-Testing Medicare & Social Security Is a Destructive Idea

Lynn Stuart Parramore / AlterNet

Chris Hedges Explains How Entire Regions Within the US Are Treated Like Exploited Colonies

Vince Emanuele / AlterNet

Massive East Coast Dock Strike Averted; Washington Sighs in Relief

Ari Paul / AlterNet

6 Ways to Juice Up the Labor Movement

Sarah Jaffe / AlterNet

Americans Buying More Gifts for That Special Someone ... Themselves

Lynn Stuart Parramore / AlterNet

Unionized Teachers, So Vilified By the Right, Are the Heroes of Sandy Hook

Laura Clawson / Daily Kos Labor

Meet Five CEOs Who Prove That Lower Corporate Taxes Don't Equal More Hiring

George Zornick / The Nation

Shear Madness: Why Does a Black Woman Risk Losing Her Job Over Her Hair?

Bijan C. Bayne / AlterNet

Whether It's Sex Workers or CIA Agents, the Entertainment Industry Doesn't Portray the Truth About People's Careers

Emma Brockes / Comment Is Free

How Michigan Republicans Caught Labor Off-Guard, Making Law Worse than Wisconsin's

Adele M. Stan / AlterNet

How the Bitter Losers of 2012 Rammed Through a Union-Destroying Bill in Michigan

Steven Rosenfeld / AlterNet

10,000 Protesters Converge on Michigan Capitol as Gov. Snyder's Assault on Workers' Rights Signed Into Law

Jane Slaughter / Labor Notes

Michigan House Approves Anti-Union Bill as Massive Protests Erupt

Alex Kane / AlterNet

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