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Transit Workers Are Still Dying—With No End in Sight

Marcia Brown The American Prospect
Though they’ve kept working in some of the most dangerous jobs, they’re now facing the prospect of furloughs and layoffs if there’s no more federal funding for transit.

We Will Come Out of it a Stronger Union

Anand Singh, President of UNITE HERE Local 2, interviewed by David Bacon New Labor Forum
Hotel workers around the country have suffered the impacts of the pandemic, and UNITE HERE has been hit particularly hard. David Bacon interviews Anand Singh, President of UNITE HERE Local 2, about the pandemic and future of the union.

Unions Fracture Over Climate

Debra Kahn, Samantha Maldonado and Catherine Boudreau Politico
This week, we explore the tug of war between protecting union jobs and the transition to a cleaner economy.

Imagining a World With No Bullshit Jobs

David Graeber, Chris Brooks Roar
Author David Graeber passed away several days ago. We are reprinting this interview with him about his book, "Bullshit Jobs: A Theory