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An Employer Can Unilaterally Force Employees Into Secret Arbitration Systems
CounterSpin interview with Joanne Doroshow on forced arbitration.
Here’s Why Only One in Four Women Who Have Been Sexually Harassed Tell Their Employers
What can be done about this?
What Immigrants Can Learn From the Teachers Strikes
Without immigrant labor, the economy would collapse.
Unions Forge Partnerships With Communities for the Common Good
Unions are fighting for quality of life, not just contracts.
How the NFL Players’ Union Can Block the League’s New Ban on Protests
The union puts players in a strong position to defend their right to protest in the face of racial injustice, hostile bosses and Trump.
Academic Alienation: Freeing Cognitive Labor From the Grip of Capitalism
In the neoliberal university, intellectual labor has largely become inscribed into the machine of knowledge production.
“This Is a Democracy, Not a Dictatorship”: Federal Workers’ Union Sues Donald Trump
There has been a slate of anti-worker orders signed by Trump.
After “Janus,” Should Unions Abandon Exclusive Representation?
Three labor experts weigh in.
With Tax Cuts in Hand, CEOs Admit They Won’t Invest Record Profits in Worker Wage Hikes
This is precisely what analysts predicted would happen as the GOP tax plan made its way through Congress.
Automation Makes Cheating Workers Out of Wages Easier Than Ever
Timekeeping software can be used for wage theft.