For anyone confused on these points, we need only to look to labor’s history for lessons. Racist elements like the KKK, Proud Boys, and other white supremacists have always attacked [...]
Workers in this country have taken it on the chin repeatedly over the last 40 years. President Ronald Reagan began the silent war against workers amid loud attacks on Unions. [...]
“The ACA expanded health care for low- and middle-income people and financed it largely with a tax increase on the rich,” Hanlon explained. “Repealing it would unwind all that. And [...]
“Money and influence often have the most-outsized effects early on in the process,” Alexander Hertel-Fernandez, associate professor of international and public affairs at Columbia University and author of the book [...]
While Unions have reached a new high in favorability in the United States, they are still battling uphill against a mountain of money from big business and elected officials that [...]
“The evening supervisor told me that everyone was in isolation due to a positive COVID resident, and (employees) had to share gowns,” one former employee of the nursing home told [...]
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Institute for Legal Reform wrote draft legislation designed to shield companies from liability related to the pandemic and distributed it to state and federal lawmakers, [...]
165,000 Americans have died, tens of millions are out of work, schools are not able to safely reopen, and testing capacity is woefully inadequate. But in the midst of the [...]
"It's just asinine to think that you can shut something down or throttle it back in terms of the pandemic when basically the lifeline for voting and democracy is going [...]
Workers in the United States are under constant attack. They are under attack at their jobs by bosses and employers who want to restrict their rights, limit overtime and safety, [...]