Labor

As Brexit Threatens to Widen Northern Ireland’s Divides, Activists Offer Hope for a More Equal Future

March 25, 2019 /

by Nicola Browne

Campaigns challenging the country’s environmentally destructive, low-wage economic model are gaining ground, despite political insecurity.

Machinist Daniel Wasik on Respect for the Working Class

March 22, 2019 /

by Daniel Wasik

Working people deserve a better standard of living for completing what society demands.

A Handout for Uber and Lyft Is No Replacement for Public Transit

March 21, 2019 /

by Basav Sen

Transportation network services have resisted regulations on workers’ rights, traffic safety, and the environment. The public shouldn’t subsidize them.

GM Is Closing My Plant. What Are Politicians Going to Do About It?

March 1, 2019 /

by Nanette Senters

I gave GM 20 years of my life. In return they took my job — and the government keeps rewarding them for it.