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Our central bank operates by and for the financial elite.

The story of the workers who made ChatGPT possible offers a glimpse into the conditions in this little-known part of the AI industry.

As HarperCollins workers extend their strike into the new year, several authors express their support for the union despite potential risks to their debut novels

The Animation Guild has succeeded in procuring voluntary recognition for a group of unionizing production workers at Nickelodeon Animation Studios.

As more strikes succeed, Kate Bahn, chief economist at the Washington Center for Equitable Growth, says workers are more likely to organize them at their own workplaces.

A federal program of subsidized employment would empower workers, strengthen communities, and move us toward a more equitable economy for everyone.

Workers at Peet’s Coffee & Tea in California have announced that they’re filing for a union election. They’re not just inspired by their peers at Starbucks — they’ve been organizing with and learning directly from them.

New Zealand’s experiences highlight that sectoral bargaining — in conjunction with worksite bargaining — is necessary to improve working conditions in today’s economy and thus should be part of policy efforts to strengthen unions.

The strike exemplified a problem in hospitals across the nation, where cost-cutting had resulted in staffs stretched well beyond recommended safe staffing ratios even before emergency conditions began.

Union interest is growing in the gaming industry