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Forty-one anti-protest bills in 22 states have been introduced since start of 2025, according to law tracker

Manufacturing jobs alone didn’t build postwar prosperity — organized labor did. And Trump is killing it...

This fascinating book questions whether such a misunderstood ideal should be lauded as an end in itself.

The American Library Association and a union representing more than 42,000 cultural workers nationwide have filed a lawsuit contesting the Trump administration’s deep cuts to the federal agency that supports the nation’s libraries.

Hot war, cold war, trade war, class war

Trump and his MAGA movement are conspiring with oligarchs to turn the U.S. into a rightwing authoritarian state. The labor movement can play a key role in fighting back.

We asked Prof. Falk specifically about the Palestinian people’s right to defend themselves, and, specifically, about armed struggle and its consistency (or lack thereof) with international law.

As the White House carries out an anti-worker agenda, labor leaders fear corporate America could also grow more hostile

A wave of mass layoffs across the U.S. exposes the real cost of Trump’s trade war, as union leaders and lawmakers warn of deepening instability in American manufacturing

Tomás Gutiérrez Alea brought the experience of postrevolutionary Cuba to the screen in classic movies like Memories of Underdevelopment and Strawberry and Chocolate. Alea’s committed, artistically dazzling work set a benchmark for political cinema.