Economy & Labor Supreme Court’s “Janus” Decision Is an All-Out Attack on Working Americans Wednesday's 5-4 decision gave a giant boost to the campaign to undermine labor for the benefit of the super-rich. By John Logan , Truthout June 27, 2018 Truthout
Economy & Labor Abusive Employers Are Threatening to Call Immigration Authorities on Domestic Workers Some hope Texas will be next in the fight for domestic workers' rights. By Sasha Kramer , InTheseTimes June 26, 2018 Truthout
Education & Youth Supreme Court’s “Janus” Ruling Could Hurt Children This case is the culmination of the conservative movement’s decades-long effort to strike at the heart of workers’ ability to organize. By Jeff Bryant , CampaignforAmerica'sFuture June 26, 2018 Truthout
Human Rights Big Brands: The Missing Voice in the Fight to End Gender-Based Violence at Work Women workers are uniting across borders to demand work that is free of gender-based violence. By Jennifer Rosenbaum & Shikha Silliman Bhattacharjee , openDemocracy June 25, 2018 Truthout
Economy & Labor Is Amazon the US’s Most Anti-Worker Company? The company seeks out “union avoidance” consultants and staff with a knowledge of anti-union tactics. By John Logan , Truthout June 23, 2018 Truthout
Economy & Labor Workplace Deaths Are Rising. Trump-Era Budget Cuts Could Make It Worse. Trump’s budget proposal last year called for a 21 percent cut in Department of Labor spending. By Bruce Vail , InTheseTimes June 22, 2018 Truthout
Economy & Labor Forced Labor Remains Common in Tea and Cocoa Industries, Despite Certification Programs This isn’t the first time certification programs have been called to task for failing to protect workers. By s.e. smith , Care2 June 19, 2018 Truthout
Economy & Labor Labor’s New Terrain: Working on the Supply Chain Gang One of the biggest sources of potential power is to be found among the rank-and-file union members. By Kim Moody , LaborNotes June 14, 2018 Truthout
Economy & Labor Using “Climate Solidarity” to Remedy Climate Alienation A guide to dismantling the commonly portrayed “jobs vs. environment” frame. By Todd E. Vachon , Truthout June 13, 2018 Truthout
Economy & Labor New Report Reveals Rampant Wage Theft Among Top US Corporations Companies are forcing employees to work off the clock. By Jessica Corbett , CommonDreams June 7, 2018 Truthout