Working for Cash: America’s Wage Problem
Caption: Press conference by Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy on wage theft. Credit: Los Angeles Alliance for a
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Corporate Railroading in the Twenty-First Century: A Train Conductor’s Life
Editor’s Note For this article, New Labor Forum’s “Working-Class Voices” columnist Kressent Pottenger interviewed Nick Wurst, a freight train conductor
Read MoreNo More “Trolly Dollies”: Flight Attendants Are Safety Professionals
Editor’s Note For this article, New Labor Forum’s “Working-Class Voices” columnist Kressent Pottenger interviewed Susannah Carr, a flight attendant at
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110 Degrees in the Truck: Sanitation Workers Deserve Better
Terrill Haigler Photo credit: Hibbard Nash Editor’s Note For this article, New Labor Forum’s “Working-Class Voices” columnist Kressent Pottenger interviewed
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Always Essential: Grocery Store Work in a Pandemic
Editor’s Note For this article, New Labor Forum’s “Working-Class Voices” columnist Kressent Pottenger interviewed Norma Leiva, a warehouse manager at
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Labor’s Capital: Why and How to Put Public Capital at the Service of Labor
Setting the Stage Here in the United States, we have an economic system in which public capital—the publicly issued national
Read MoreGary Was and Todd Allen Reply to Todd Larsen
By Gary S. Was and Todd R. Allen The goal for protecting the climate is simple. Stop putting carbon into
Read MoreThe Importance of Nuclear Power in Our Energy Mix
By Gary S. Was and Todd R. Allen Access to power improves lives. People want their power to be increasingly
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Daniel in the Lion’s Den: Platform Workers Take on Tech Giants in the Workplace and the World
In recent years, Silicon Valley’s platform workers have introduced a phenomenon previously alien to their industry: collective action. This process
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Is There a Deep State, and If So What Is It?
When paranoia carries the right of truth.
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