News Analysis | Anger Grows in UK After Conservatives Vote to Keep 1 Percent Pay Rise Salary Cap Anger is escalating in the UK after Conservative Members of Parliament blocked Labour's bid to raise the salaries of public sector workers. By Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead , Occupy.com July 23, 2017 Truthout
Op-Ed | Hey Senator, Sick People Aren’t Damaged Cars We are in a society that frequently compares sick people to damaged goods. By Gretchen Sager , SocialistWorker July 21, 2017 Truthout
Op-Ed | Environment & Health NAFTA Renegotiation Offers Progressives an Opportunity to Fight for a New Global Vision Progressives need to use the reopening of NAFTA negotiations to fight for stronger labor rights and environmental protection. By Ethan Goffman , Speakout May 3, 2017 Truthout
News Analysis | Economy & Labor This May Day, Don’t Go to Work, Take to the Streets and Strike On May Day, workers have the chance to put Trump on the defensive — by showing our collective power. By Michelle Chen , InTheseTimes April 30, 2017 Truthout
Interview | We’ll Stand Together on May Day Voces de la Frontera cofounder and executive director Christine Neumann-Ortiz on the organization's work and May Day plans. By Lance Selfa , SocialistWorker April 29, 2017 Truthout
News Analysis | Economy & Labor PR, Profit and “Empowering Women” in the Garment Industry How can a global garment value chain relying on the devaluation of female labour fulfil promises of empowerment? It can't. By Rebecca Reeve , openDemocracy March 22, 2017 Truthout
News | Investigation Reveals Slave Labor Conditions in Brazil’s Timber Industry Generations of workers have been pushed into the trade of logging forests under conditions that align with slave labor practices as defined by Brazilian law. By Thais Lazzeri , MongabayandRepu00f3rterBrasil March 17, 2017 Truthout
News Analysis | Despite Some Union Support, Trump’s New Labor Pick Would Be Terrible for Workers Acosta's nomination was announced less than 24 hours after the president's first choice dropped out of consideration. By Bruce Vail , InTheseTimes March 14, 2017 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor AT&T Mobility Workers Dial It Up AT&T Mobility workers are waging their largest-ever contract mobilization. By Dan DiMaggio , LaborNotes March 9, 2017 Truthout
News Analysis | House Republicans Vow to Do “Everything We Can” to Roll Back Labor Law Gains The assault on the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) falls in line with broader GOP efforts to disempower the NLRB. By Elizabeth Grossman , InTheseTimes March 5, 2017 Truthout