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The new director of the Working Families Party in New York wants to unite the left against Governor Andrew Cuomo and his austerity politics.

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USPS forced out 44,000 workers injured on the job. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission says the effort, part of a five year program, violated the law. But the Postal Service has fought its workers’ claims since 2007.

The plight of academic adjuncts, those Ph.D's working full-time at low wages, no benefits and little job security, viewed not just as prototypical exploited gig workers and units of flexibility but also as an advanced contingent of union activists.

Every single study, regardless of ideological orientation, predicted that it would yield net savings.

In this conversation, moderated by the Dream Defenders’ Rachel Gilmer, Black women activists explain their support for Sanders’s campaign.

Charges her conservative colleagues on the court with being too eager to side with the Trump administration

The riots have been driven by a ruling party intent on painting its largely peaceful opponents as seditious sectarians

The ongoing wildcat strike by grad students in Santa Cruz holds important lessons for workers of all backgrounds.

A compelling account of how far-right firestarters helped ‘the world’s most gifted media troll’ to become the US president.