Volume 27 Issue 3 (Fall 2018)

Table of Contents

Photo Credit: “Diversity, Women, and Power” Illustration by Yesenia Cortinas. Copyright @Yesimagination. 2018.

From the Editorial Team

Under the Radar
By Sarah Jaffe
Unreported and under-reported news and views that matter.

On the Contrary
Two Proposals for Advancing Worker Rights and Power

The Time Has Come for Sectoral Bargaining
By Larry Cohen

The Case for “A Right to Your Job” Campaign
By Moshe Marvit and Shaun Richman

Beyond #MeToo
By Judith Levine
Power and sexploitation at work.

Is There a Deep State, and If So What Is It?
By Jacob Silverman
When paranoia carries the ring of truth.

The Remarkable Rise of Jeremy Corbyn
By Hilary Wainwright
Taking back the British Labour Party.

Who Built Zion? Palestinian Labor and the Case for Political Rights
By Andrew Ross
Those conscripted to build Israel are due full citizenship rights.

Working Outside the NLRA
By Charlotte Garden
How Congress can save workers from Trump’s NLRB

Immigrant Rights Funding in Peril: Closing Down Access Routes to the American Dream
By Els de Graauw and Shannon Gleeson
How Trump’s policies limit immigrant integration.

Bolstering Retirement Security
By Jay Youngdahl
Breaking the ties between union pension funds and Wall Street

Working-Class Voices

Motherwork is Work: A Welfare Warrior Speaks
By Pat Gowens with Kressent Pottenger

Earth to Labor: Dispatches from the Climate Battleground

The Energy Revolution Will Not Be Subsidized
By Sean Sweeney

Roots of Rebellion: A Guide to Insurgencies from Coast to Coast

Nobody at the Controls: The Political Abandonment of Baltimore’s Public Schools  
By Mariya Strauss

Organized Money: What Is Corporate America Thinking?

A Not-So-Free Market in Bad Jobs 
By Max Fraser

Books and the Arts

Informal Workers’ Movements in India

Undervalued Dissent: Informal Workers’ Politics in India
By Manjusha Nair
Reviewed by Rina Agarwala

The Red and the Black

Class, Race and Marxism
By David Roediger
Reviewed by Keona Ervin

The Magic Castle: Hope and Despair in the Florida Project

“The Florida Project”
Directed by Sean Baker
Reviewed by Jay Youngdahl

Out of the Mainstream: Books and Films You May Have Missed 
By Matt Witt

Poetry

The Ghost of Ludlow, 1914-2014
By Rigoberto Gonzalez

Letters to the Editors