Why We Need Debtors’ Unions
Even if they don’t bring on a recession, the Federal Reserve’s recent series of interest rate hikes have already dampened
Read moreEven if they don’t bring on a recession, the Federal Reserve’s recent series of interest rate hikes have already dampened
Read moreEditor’s Note For this article, New Labor Forum’s “Working-Class Voices” columnist Kressent Pottenger interviewed Alyssa Sperrazza, a barista trainer at
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 moreEditor’s Note For this article, New Labor Forum’s “Working-Class Voices” columnist Kressent Pottenger interviewed Susannah Carr, a flight attendant at
Read moreCovid-19 has provided a stark reminder that today’s world is both scarred by grotesque levels of inequality and populated by
Read moreCollective bargaining contracts in the private sector, the engine of our economy, currently protect a mere 7 percent of U.S.
Read moreSee below this article for an accompanying article, Modern Art/Ancient Wages, by Kitty Krupat. Decolonizing is hard work. Nor is
Read moreEditor’s Note For this article, New Labor Forum’s “Working-Class Voices” columnist Kressent Pottenger interviewed Norma Leiva, a warehouse manager at
Read morePhoto credit: aqua.mech, Creative Commons In the fight to address climate change, renewable energy companies are often assumed to be
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