Truthout
Labor
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Slave in the Fields: A Reporter Goes Undercover in the San Quintin Valley
There is no public policy to protect the human rights of migrant farmworkers.
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Tackling Informal Youth Labor in Latin America
Six out of every 10 jobs available to young people today are in the informal sector.
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Monsanto Hits All the Wrong Notes
Neil Young's latest album skewers the corporate giant.
Economic Update: Capitalism’s Endless Costs
This episode explores countries that refuse to pay certain debts, and more.
New Mexico Field and Dairy Laborers Win Right to Workers’ Comp
The second victory for New Mexico's farmworkers in less than a year is big news in a low wage sector.
Theodore Bikel Remembered: “Fiddler on the Roof” Actor and Activist Speaks Out
Theodore Bikel died Tuesday at the age of 91.
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BDS Opponents Launch “Campus Maccabees” to Fight Divestment Efforts
Jewish billionaires have established a new campus organization to blunt the boycott, divestment and sanctions movement.
“Between the World and Me”: Ta-Nehisi Coates’ Extended Interview on Being Black in the US
Coates talks about how he was influenced by freed political prisoner Marshall “Eddie” Conway and writer James Baldwin, and responds to critics of his book.
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Natural Gasbags
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As Marginalized Communities Face Dearth of Trauma Care, Activists Step in to Fight for Survival
Protesters fight for communities of color, which lose lives awaiting trauma care that is slow to come.