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The pandemic bared the cruelty of prison in new ways. It was a lost opportunity to move away from mass incarceration.

Some 25,000 federal employees will be back at work Monday. Look beyond Capitol Hill: The resistance, in fact, is strong.

Breach of Kakhovka Dam now threatens seasonal floods thick with toxic heavy metals, other pollutants

Organizing Amazon workers is both an existential challenge and an opportunity for labor. But the company’s cash advantages and operational flexibility mean that traditional union tactics won’t be enough. We need strategies that combine disruption and

The battle over diversity and inclusion has always been about labor. But Trump was able to frame it as something else.

Schools across the United States have a choice: defend their students against Trump or be complicit in his crimes.

Maine's petition for statehood was stopped dead by southerners who refused to permit a free state—one that did not permit human enslavement—to enter the Union without a corresponding “slave state” resulting in the infamous "Missouri Compromise."

Created by Abdullah Saeed, Deli Boys also centers South Asians in a genre that they’re rarely featured in

The largest NLRB union election win in February was at the primary care group Optum Care, a subsidiary of UnitedHealthcare. The vertical integration of health care has brought frustrating consequences for health workers, who are now organizing

What we need to think about are things like maybe a national strike across this country.