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Economy & Labor
The Billionaires Behind the Supreme Court Case Poised to Dismantle Public Sector Unions
Overturning Abood would be a huge blow to union rights.
“Giving Up Food So Our Children Can Eat”: The Workers Using Hunger Strikes to Protest for a Living Wage
OUR Walmart activists are fighting for a better life and a more equitable economy.
Employer-Side Payroll Taxes: Cuomo Goes to War Against Republican Tax Plan
The GOP's tax plan was a grab bag of goodies for Republican donors.
A New Landmark in CEO-Worker Pay Ratio Disclosure
The Honeywell CEO made 333 times as much in 2017 as the median Honeywell worker.
Global Capitalism Is the New Colonialism for Workers, and They Are Resisting
If capital can go global, so can labor organizing.
Inspiring a Socialist Alternative: An Interview With Eljeer Hawkins
Building resistance is as essential as victory.
Economic Update: Karl Marx From 1818 to 1883
This episode discusses Karl Marx and much more.
Let’s Call the GOP Tax Bill What It Is: the “Tax Cuts for Shareholders Act”
Trump's tax plan should be called the “Tax Cuts for Shareholders” Act.
The Global Uprising for a More Equitable and Humane Labor Force
The fury of low wage workers has long fueled worldwide protest.
Research Exposes $16 Billion Bottled Water Industry’s Predatory Marketing Practices
The industry spends billions convincing Americans that bottled water is safer than tap.