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Labor shortage concerns have galvanized an effort by some elected officials – mostly Republicans – to scale back some child labor regulations.

Just in time for Halloween, Jacobin casts light on a few terrifying monsters stalking the lives and nightmares of Canadians everywhere.

The recent spate of militant labor action has been over workers demanding better pay and working conditions—not opposing Covid vaccine requirements.

Biden Must Stop Fossil Fuel Project Approvals, Declare Climate Emergency

Facebook is just a garden-variety fraud scheme that breaks the law for its own self-enrichment

Karloff Wasn’t The ‘Only One’ Who ‘Saw The Worth’ In Having a Union In The Workplace, Dracula Star Bela Lugosi Was Also ‘Pro-Union’ - Karloff & Lugosi Both Actively Organized Sets & Convincingly ‘Made the Case’ for Actors to ‘Go Union’

A plea to global media: Take the climate crisis seriously!

I grew up going to a Korean church in Germany, learning all about kindness, sharing, and helping each other in a wonderfully warm, communal, and nourishing space. That really had a positive impact on me (in addition to my socialist parents!).

Is the two-state solution for Israel-Palestine still viable? Perhaps it is time to admit, in the spirit of Voltaire, that the two-state solution was never about two states, nor was it a solution, nor could it ever be viable.

For now, it will be up to states and cities to protect workers.