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U.S. Labor and the Struggle for Democracy

Credit: Communication Workers of America From its inception, the U.S. labor movement’s fate has been intimately bound up with the

Top: Amazon Labor Union leader Christian Smalls at May Day 2021 rally. Photo credit: Alex Casconne Bottom: Union members at

Ten years ago, Chicago educators lit the fuse of what eventually became a national teachers’ revolt. Faced with Democratic Mayor

Brazil is a country marked by historically rooted social, political, and economic inequalities. These are linked primarily to the centuries-long

Airport workers, 32BJ members, and allies arrested while blocking the entrance to LaGuardia Airport on January 20, 2014. Courtesy of

I agree with Veena that the organizing surge in the United States has been an inspiration, whether we are considering

After decades of decline, strike activity grew dramatically in 2018 and 2019.[1] Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed

Collective bargaining contracts in the private sector, the engine of our economy, currently protect a mere 7 percent of U.S.

The industrialized world’s most unequal and inefficient healthcare system underwent a stress test this past pandemic year and failed miserably.

Jon Schleuss, a data reporter and union leader at the Los Angeles Times, defeated a 12-year incumbent to become president