Making Hope and History Rhyme: A New Worker Movement from the Shell of the Old
Image created by Aaron Lenchner. Both images are from Creative Commons open and free access. Top: Starbucks union march, Seattle,
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Image created by Aaron Lenchner. Both images are from Creative Commons open and free access. Top: Starbucks union march, Seattle,
Read MoreEven if they don’t bring on a recession, the Federal Reserve’s recent series of interest rate hikes have already dampened
Read MoreCaption: At the vote count. Starbucks workers in Falls Church, Virginia win 30-2. Credit: Richard Bensinger The first half of
Read MorePhoto Credit: Solidarity Center. Caption: Workers in Myanmar have been at the forefront of protests against the military junta’s takeover,
Read MoreFirst published in TomDispatch, September 6, 2022: https://tomdispatch.com/the-trump-supreme-court-is-nothing-new/ Has the Trump Supreme Court gone rogue? The evidence mounts. Certainly, its recent
Read MoreTo think of the modern office is to think almost reflexively of something sterile and static—bright fluorescent lights, stale bitter
Read MoreCaption: Fred Wright cartoon from the 1970s, updated to reflect increases in corporate profits, prices and wages over the past
Read MoreTop: Amazon Labor Union leader Christian Smalls at May Day 2021 rally. Photo credit: Alex Casconne Bottom: Union members at
Read MoreTen years ago, Chicago educators lit the fuse of what eventually became a national teachers’ revolt. Faced with Democratic Mayor
Read MoreBrazil is a country marked by historically rooted social, political, and economic inequalities. These are linked primarily to the centuries-long
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