Labor

Lou Dobbs and Isabel Macdonald Face Off on MSNBC’s The Last Word Lou Dobbs and Isabel Macdonald Face Off on MSNBC’s The Last Word

In an exclusive, two-part debate between Lou Dobbs and The Nation's Isabel Macdonald on MSNBC's The Last Word, host Lawrence O'Donnell declares Dobbs on trial for hypocrisy in the ...

Oct 8, 2010 / Video / Press Room

Are Lou Dobbs’s Workers Undocumented? Isabel Macdonald Explains on Democracy Now! Are Lou Dobbs’s Workers Undocumented? Isabel Macdonald Explains on Democracy Now!

Investigative journalist Isabel Macdonald explains how she uncovered Lou Dobbs's immigration hypocrisy for her explosive article in this issue of The Nation.

Oct 7, 2010 / Books & the Arts / Democracy Now!

Unionbusting, Iraqi-Style

Unionbusting, Iraqi-Style Unionbusting, Iraqi-Style

With US approval and privatization the goal, the government is targeting organized labor.

Oct 6, 2010 / Feature / David Bacon

The Face of an American Lost Generation The Face of an American Lost Generation

Unemployed and stranded on the sidelines of a job crisis.

Oct 5, 2010 / Andy Kroll

Hands Off Social Security Hands Off Social Security

A White House deficit commission is reportedly considering deep benefit cuts for Social Security. We can and must address our deficit without punishing America’s workers, se...

Sep 30, 2010 / Sen. Bernie Sanders

Europe Marches; Brussels Stands Still Europe Marches; Brussels Stands Still

Europe's workers march against austerity, but no government will challenge the new neoliberal orthodoxy.

Sep 30, 2010 / The Notion / Maria Margaronis

Nation Conversations: Richard Trumka on Labor’s Challenges Nation Conversations: Richard Trumka on Labor’s Challenges

A talk with AFL-CIO president Richard Trumka on the state of the labor movement and plans for the future.

Sep 27, 2010 / Audio / The Nation

Why DC Doesn’t Think Stephen Colbert Is Funny

Why DC Doesn’t Think Stephen Colbert Is Funny Why DC Doesn’t Think Stephen Colbert Is Funny

As Colbert showed at the House immigration hearing, when he’s in character, he’s really about Washington’s character.

Sep 25, 2010 / The Notion / Leslie Savan

For Jobs, Justice and Education

For Jobs, Justice and Education For Jobs, Justice and Education

For nearly two years, the loudest and most insistent voices in American politics have been on the extreme right. At the One Nation, Working Together march, this is going to ch...

Sep 24, 2010 / Benjamin Todd Jealous and Deepak Bhargava

A Necessary Luxury A Necessary Luxury

A father councils his son to find work he's passionate about, after losing his own job as a in a bank buyout.

Sep 20, 2010 / Adam Zobel

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