Labor

Corporate Profits at All-Time High; Wages at All-Time Low: Can We Call it Class War Yet?

By Sarah Jaffe / AlterNet

The middle class is being hollowed out; increasingly, there are the super-super-rich, and there are the rest of us.

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Trans-Pacific Partnership: Under Cover of Darkness, a Corporate Coup Is Underway

By Lori Wallach / AlterNet

Conservative Southern Values Revived: How a Brutal Strain of American Aristocrats Have Come to Rule America

By Sara Robinson / AlterNet

Hunger Strikers Charge Congress with Starving Postal Service

By Josh Eidelson / In These Times

Family Meltdown: Why the Nuclear Family Is Not the Model for Women Leaders' Success

By Cynthia Liu / AlterNet

Fast Food Workers Launch Strikes Across New York City

America Didn’t “End” Slavery After the Civil War -- We Simply Exported It

How Walmart and Other Huge Companies Support Horrific Conditions That Kill Workers

Labor

If Bankers Don't Want Regulation, Why Not Tax Them Instead?

Leo Gerard / AlterNet

Backdoor Talks on Trans-Pacific Trade Deal Aim to Globalize Corporatocracy

Michelle Chen / In These Times

"Having it All?" The Wrong Question for Most Women

Ellen Bravo / Women's Media Center

Some Employers and Republicans Want to Lower the Minimum Wage -- Here's Why They're Completely Out of Touch

Elizabeth Parisian / Huffington Post

As Labor Struggles, Have the Big Rights and Liberties Groups Like the ACLU Deserted Unions?

Mark Ames / The Daily Banter

New York Times' Adam Davidson Strikes Again, Tells Us to Ignore Downer Jobs Data and Trust the Confidence Fairy

Yves Smith / Naked Capitalism

What Happened to All Those Green Weatherization Jobs?

Mike Prokosch / Labor Notes

How the Supreme Court's 'Knox v. SEIU' Decision Could Dismantle Union Security Around the Country

Mariya Strauss / AlterNet

Democracy in the Workplace? Spain's Mondragon Corporation Shows Us an Alternative to Capitalism

Richard D. Wolff / Comment Is Free

The Truth Behind the Bath Salts "Epidemic"

Tony O'Neill / The Fix

Toxic Chemicals in Hair and Nail Salons Create Serious Suffering in the Name of Beauty

Michelle Chen / In These Times

Does the Liberal Establishment Care About Anything But Itself? The Hard Lessons of Wisconsin

Adele M. Stan / AlterNet

'The People Need Robin Hood': Nurses Union Leads Nationwide Campaign to Force Wall Street to Pay Its Fair Share

Alex Kane / AlterNet

How to Tell if Your Favorite Companies Are Truly Progressive or Secretly Selling Out

Brittany Shoot / AlterNet

Unhappy Father’s Day! Paid Paternity Leave Far From Reality in United States

Kari Lydersen / In These Times

How Can We Combat Obama's Secret 'NAFTA of the Pacific'?

Cynthia Phinney / Labor Notes

Will Wisconsin Wake-Up Call Lead to Shake-Up in Largest Public Workers' Union?

Steve Early / Labor Notes

Teamsters Punish Lockout With Rolling Sympathy Strikes

Josh Eidelson / In These Times

Framed: How Redefining Direct Democracy as Anti-Democratic Won Wisconsin

John Nichols / The Nation

Freakonomics Author Steven Levitt: Authoritarian Corporate Shill?

Yasha Levine / eXiled Online

Why We Fight for Democracy in the Workplace

Brigid O'Farrell / AlterNet

Mitt Romney's Long Assault on Firefighters

Alex Seitz-Wald / Salon

Don't Despair: Consider Some Radical Approaches That Have Worked in a Country Almost the Size of Ours

Stephen Lerner / AlterNet

How the Wisconsin Uprising Took the Wrong Turn

Andy Kroll / TomDispatch.com

Time to Ditch Our Profit-Hungry Corporate Economy: Here's What the Future Could Look Like Instead

Tara Lohan / AlterNet

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