Labor

A wave of historic protests struck the retail giant Walmart on Black Friday - the busiest shopping day of the year.

Last time I looked, comparatively few of the bond market investors were actual American voters. So, why should they have any influence over what we choose to do anyway?

Today, non-tenured, part-time instructors (adjuncts) comprise almost 70-percent of college and university faculties.

David speaks about a recent op-ed piece he wrote in Truthout entitled

Tensions have been running high between workers, who have been demanding an increase in minimum wages, and factory owners and the government.

If Hostess can get away with driving down wages and cutting benefits, what will happen to your wages and benefits?

The importance of the protest is not only in the arguably modest number of protesters, but also in the opponent.

‘We are helpless and hopeless, but we are adapting,’ a doctor told a volunteer traveling in Baghdad this month.

Plans for Black Friday walkouts at Walmart stores have spread dramatically, in what has been dubbed the first ‘viral strike.’

As the Hostess Company slowly declines, workers reflect on whether their strike efforts were worth the final outcome.