Going Down the Road Going Down the Road
Campaign for a Living Wage
Mar 14, 2002 / Editorial / Jim Hightower
Trade Fights Trade Fights
There aren't many Democratic Congressional candidates who can claim that they personally thwarted the agenda of organized labor in the most critical legislative battles of the pas...
Mar 14, 2002 / Editorial / John Nichols
Our Collective Bargain Our Collective Bargain
The fortunes of American unions have taken a turn for the worse. Thanks to terrorism and recession, union members are reeling from a series of economic and political setbacks. Ne...
Feb 7, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Steve Early
Labor: In Fighting Trim Labor: In Fighting Trim
In the wake of losses before and after September 11, labor unions gear up for the next tough fights.
Dec 13, 2001 / Editorial / David Moberg
AFL-CIO Opens its Convention: Back to the Barricades AFL-CIO Opens its Convention: Back to the Barricades
The AFL-CIO is fighting two wars: standing with President Bush in the war on terror, and against him in his war against workers.
Dec 4, 2001 / Feature / Marc Cooper
Working-Class Heroes Working-Class Heroes
The September 11 attack on the World Trade Center led journalists and image-makers to rediscover New York's working class. In an extraordinary essay in Business Week titled "Real ...
Oct 25, 2001 / Editorial / Joshua Freeman
The Shame of Boxing The Shame of Boxing
The fighters are powerless workers in need of rights and justice.
Oct 25, 2001 / Feature / Jack Newfield
Labor Sifts the Ashes Labor Sifts the Ashes
Unions are grieving over lost members while bracing for uncertainties ahead.
Oct 11, 2001 / Feature / Marc Cooper
Which Way for the Teamsters? Which Way for the Teamsters?
As Teamster/turtle ties fray, Hoffa faces Tom Leedham in his re-election bid.
Sep 20, 2001 / Feature / Jim Larkin