The GOP’s Tax and Immigration Policies Both Hurt the Working Class
The Republican strategies on taxes and immigration benefit billionaires while leaving the working class behind.
Labor
California Can Lead a Just Climate Transition
A new report from the UAW calls for a green industrial policy in the Golden State.
When Far-Right Voters Learn Wage Inequality Facts, Their Support for Policy Solutions Jumps
A new study of voters in the United States and five other countries finds that those on the far right become much more supportive of redistributive policies when they know the true extent of the wage gap problem.
Can Democrats Win Back Rust Belt Voters?
New research from the Center for Working-Class Politics shows that economic populists are popular, but the Democratic label is a drag.
America Is Overdue for a General Strike
Workers have the power to bring the whole economy to a halt. Will they use it?
Fighting for Fair and Fast Contracts
Federal legislation guaranteeing faster labor contracts would empower nurses like us in first contract negotiations.
We Closed JFK8 After a Sewage Pipe Burst, One of Many Victories for Amazon Teamsters This Year
Collective action is needed to improve working conditions at America’s second-largest private employer.
A New Ally Against Excessive CEO Pay: Pope Leo
The Catholic leader’s criticism comes as members of Congress call for tax hikes on corporations with huge CEO-worker pay gaps.
Political Gerrymandering Is an Attack on Working Families and Black Voters Like Me
Missouri lawmakers are seeking to undermine progress on worker rights by suppressing voter participation and rolling back hard-fought victories.