Paulson’s Swindle Revealed Paulson’s Swindle Revealed
United Steelworkers Union prez Leo Gerard cracks open the sweetheart deal that bailed out nine banks--and likely lined the Treasury Secretary's own pockets--with billions of taxpay...
Oct 29, 2008 / Feature / William Greider
Hard Knocks in the Workplace Hard Knocks in the Workplace
The rights of workers get little attention from the court, and employers know they can violate those rights with impunity.
Oct 16, 2008 / Feature / Eric Schnapper
AFL-CIO’s Richard Trumka Fights Racism Against Obama AFL-CIO’s Richard Trumka Fights Racism Against Obama
Secretary Treasurer of the AFL-CIO: 'All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good people to do nothing.'
Wooing Unions for Obama Wooing Unions for Obama
Unions are trying to combat racism and sway undecided working-class voters toward Obama.
Sep 24, 2008 / Feature / David Moberg
Blue-Collar Republicans Blue-Collar Republicans
The Republican Party has set itself firmly against the agenda of the labor movement. So to observe Labor Day in St. Paul was a strange experience indeed.
Sep 2, 2008 / Feature / Chris Hayes
Labor’s New Push Labor’s New Push
Meet Working America: a self-declared mass organization with a working-class base and a strategy to win.
Aug 29, 2008 / Feature / David Moberg
Is Wal-Mart Making Its Employees Vote Republican? Is Wal-Mart Making Its Employees Vote Republican?
Wal-Mart is telling its employees to vote Republican. Isn't that illegal?
Aug 14, 2008 / Video / American News Project
A Conversation With NBA Union Man Billy Hunter A Conversation With NBA Union Man Billy Hunter
Billy Hunter has a progressive spine and a background that has taken him from working with Huey Newton to sitting across the table from the most formidable commissioner in sports, ...
Jun 19, 2008 / Column / Dave Zirin
Lewis Black in ‘No Free Lunch’ Lewis Black in ‘No Free Lunch’
Comedian Lewis Black (The Daily Show) unleashes a rant against the greed of "Buyout Barons.
Jun 4, 2008 / Video / Noise Pop Industries
Labor’s Growing Pains Labor’s Growing Pains
SEIU battles the California Nurses and dissidents within its own ranks.
May 29, 2008 / Feature / Esther Kaplan