Queer Working-Class Politics and the U.S. Labor Movement
Caption: Starbucks workers and organizers from Philadelphia and other cities plus other Philly workers rallied at City Hall. Credit: Joe
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In Harm’s Way: Delivery Workers Fight the Apps
Editor’s Note For this article, New Labor Forum’s Working-Class Voices columnist Kressent Pottenger interviewed two women who are members of
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Office Space: The Political Economy of Remote Work
To think of the modern office is to think almost reflexively of something sterile and static—bright fluorescent lights, stale bitter
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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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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A Passion for Teaching and a Vision for Change
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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Healing into Power: An Approach for Confronting Workplace Sexual Violence
Since its emergence in the early 1990s, the Justice for Janitors campaign has held a place of prominence in the
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Deindustrialization, Working-Class Decline, and the Growth of Health Care
Photo caption: University of Pittsburgh Medical Tower, formerly the U.S. Steel Tower. Credit: Douglas Mouth, Flickr Far beyond what we
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Backstage with a Makeup Artist
Editor’s Note: For this article, New Labor Forum’s “Working-Class Voices” columnist Kressent Pottenger interviewed Cynthia O’Rourke, a makeup artist and member
Read MoreDo Socialists Believe in a Family Wage?
By Suzanne Kahn At the start of The Socialist Manifesto, by Bhaskar Sunkara, which seeks to reclaim the history of socialism
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