Labor

Isn't it time we take the instance of yet another failed execution attempt to discuss not how to execute people better, but how to get rid of the death …

The failings of the Affordable Care Act are rooted in a long shift away from the idea of a truly universal health care.

The 21st century has seen a continuing decline in union membership and strikes. But it has also seen the emergence of unpredicted mini-revolts.

Not only is May Day not recognized here, but it was rejected with extreme prejudice by the US government, on the grounds that it had communist overtones and was …

The energy dedicated to the university by students, staff and the public is harnessed to reproduce a hierarchical, commercialized, debt-driven institution.

In industrialized countries, especially the United States and countries in Europe, the birth rate has been consistently declining.

The vast profits this industry pulls in are lining the pockets of its CEOs while many of those who work in the kitchens and behind the counters are struggling …

Any progressive candidate for president in 2016 should be calling for a 10-10-10 plan: 10 paid sick days, 10 paid holidays and 10 paid vacation days for all workers.

The legendary Canadian musician Neil Young joined Saturday's protest against the Keystone XL pipeline in Washington, DC.

For most of our lives, we've been taught that hard work pays off, but most of the super-rich don't make their money by working hard, and more.