¿Está Walmart Perdiendo el Apoyo Bipartidista? ¿Está Walmart Perdiendo el Apoyo Bipartidista?
Ha llegado el momento en que demócratas y progresistas conscientes sigan el ejemplo de Nueva York y tomen distancia de este oscuro seductor.
May 4, 2012 / En español / Liza Featherstone
Is Walmart Losing Its Bipartisan Luster? Is Walmart Losing Its Bipartisan Luster?
In the wake of the Mexican bribery scandal, liberals who had been wooed by the giant retailer are having second thoughts.
May 2, 2012 / Editorial / Liza Featherstone
Occupy Education Occupy Education
The Occupy movement takes on neoliberal education reform and the Bloomberg Department of Education.
Dec 19, 2011 / Liza Featherstone
‘Dukes v. Wal-Mart’ and the Limits of Legal Change ‘Dukes v. Wal-Mart’ and the Limits of Legal Change
The Supreme Court ruling is a victory for mega-corporations everywhere and a sign that justice for women and workers can't be won in the courts alone.
Jun 21, 2011 / Liza Featherstone
Justice for Betty Dukes and the Women of Wal-Mart? Justice for Betty Dukes and the Women of Wal-Mart?
If corporate America and right-wing libertarians get their way, thousands of female Wal-Mart employees will never get the substance of their case heard in court.
Mar 30, 2011 / Liza Featherstone
Out of Reach Out of Reach
As the cost of college hits the stratosphere, students are organizing to bring it down to earth.
Jun 10, 2009 / Feature / Liza Featherstone
Help Wanted for Green Jobs Help Wanted for Green Jobs
It's inspiring to have a president who talks the talk on green-collar jobs. But we need megawatts, not just megawords.
Jan 28, 2009 / Feature / Liza Featherstone
Starbucks On Trial Starbucks On Trial
Today Starbucks went on trial in Manhattan, and I had the privilege of attending several hours of the proceedings today. On the way downtown, I noticed that a young woman on the su...
Jul 9, 2007 / The Notion / Liza Featherstone
Party for the Planet Party for the Planet
This Saturday, people around the world will attend more than 5,000 parties in honor of a much idolized, much abused celeb-of-the-moment. No, it's not Princess Di. These parties aim...
Jul 2, 2007 / The Notion / Liza Featherstone
Academic Freedom? What’s That? Academic Freedom? What’s That?
It's irresistible to beat up on rich, elite universities like Harvard, Yale and Stanford when they disregard the rights of low-wage workers. (I myself enjoyed beating up on Stanfor...
Jun 28, 2007 / The Notion / Liza Featherstone