In the Age of Covid, Elder Care Should Be an Election Issue
The pandemic has made it clearer than ever that we need better care that honors everyone’s humanity.
Gender Inequity
SCOTUS’ Birth Control Decision Favors Medicare for All
Access to essential medications should not be subject to the whims of our employers.
Black Immigrant Domestic Workers Share Notes on the Storm
Between Covid-19, the resulting economic depression, and structural racism, Black immigrant domestic workers are at the epicenter of three converging crises.
How National and Global Inequalities Are Intertwined
U.S. activists need to understand how corruption, oligarchy, and inequality at the national level are tied to similar patterns around the world.
As Global Inequality Rises, So Are the Movements Fighting It
A new report gathers insights from over 170 activists on the frontlines of inequality struggles in 23 countries on how to build and sustain their movements.
Philadelphia Domestic Workers Win a New Bill of Rights
"I deserve to be respected at my workplace — which is others’ homes — and to receive the same rights and protections that other workers receive."
Lesotho Garment Workers Strike Landmark Deals with Global Brands to Combat Gender-Based Violence
Levi's, Children’s Place, and the Wrangler and Lee jeans company will now require their suppliers in this African nation to cooperate with a worker-led, enforceable program to eliminate gender-based harassment.
How States Can Better Care for Direct Care Workers
A new report offers recommendations for state policymakers looking to strengthen the backbone of the care economy — the direct care workers themselves.
A Pioneer for Domestic Workers Worldwide
As U.S. Congress considers the Domestic Workers Bill of Rights, it’s worth celebrating those who have changed the way the world thinks about domestic work.