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Working-Class Voices: First Person Accounts of Life and Work

A Passion for Teaching and a Vision for Change

July 2021 Kressent Pottenger austerity, education, equality, Labor, neoliberalism, women workers

Editor’s Note: For this article, New Labor Forum’s “Working-Class Voices” columnist Kressent Pottenger interviewed Jia Lee, a special education teacher

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Race U.S. Politics & Society

The Black-Labor-Left Alliance in the Neoliberal Age

June 2021 Adolph Reed community organizations, equality, Labor, living wage, neoliberalism, politics, racism, Spring 2016

The report, A Future for Workers: A Contribution from Black Labor, brings together the perspectives and voices of significant black

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Healing into Power: An Approach for Confronting Workplace Sexual Violence

May 2021August 2021 Sanjay Pinto, Zoë West and KC Wagner equality, immigrant workers, Labor, sexual violence, women workers, working class

Since its emergence in the early 1990s, the Justice for Janitors campaign has held a place of prominence in the

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Labor’s Capital: Why and How to Put Public Capital at the Service of Labor

January 2021August 2021 Robert C. Hockett banking, capital, capitalism, deindustrialization, development, equality, finance, industry, investment, Labor, outsourcing, production, speculation

Setting the Stage Here in the United States, we have an economic system in which public capital—the publicly issued national

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In a Covid-19 World, Can Hotel Workers Keep Their Gains?

September 2020September 2020 David Bacon capitalism, collective bargaining, equality, immigrant workers, Labor

Photo caption: Anand Singh (center) in the middle of Minneapolis’ Fourth Street, during coordinated national demonstrations against Marriott in 2018.

Working-Class Voices: First Person Accounts of Life and Work

Women Farmworkers Fight to Secure Their Rights and End Sexual Harassment

July 2019January 2020 Kressent Pottenger, Dolores Bustamante, Elvira Carvajal and Mily Treviño-Saucedo climate change, community organizations, equality, gender discrimination, health care, immigrant workers, living wage, women workers

Editor’s Note: For this article, New Labor Forum’s Working-Class Voices columnist Kressent Pottenger interviewed three women who are members of

NLF Highlights Race

Rethinking the Problem of Alliance

April 2019 Paula Finn African Americans, economic democracy, equality, organized labor, Poetry, working class

Highlights for April 15th The gaping income and wealth inequality, increasing constrictions on democratic rights, and perilous ecological unsustainability that