Labor

The arc of America's long decline tracks step for step with the decline in voter participation.

Teachers and labor activists nationally are watching high drama unfold in Chicago, where teachers have challenged u201cMayor 1%u201d Rahm Emanuel with a stunning 90 percent vote to authorize a …

Welcome to the abattoir that is American society.

In the age of the citizen-consumer, does a public that relies on privately funded social services and self-purchased insurance have any agency beyond our

State legislators attending this week's American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) meeting in Salt Lake City will be told they can advance ALEC's mission of

Updates include Capital One Bank's misdeeds, French socialists' new policies, taxing churches in Spain, Walton family's immense wealth, strike at Caterpillar, and taxing private wealth.

It is not clear what effect the stepped up political pressure, or the return to work, will have on negotiations.

In private prisons around the country, immigrants languishing in detention centers are being put to work by profit-making companies like the Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) for far below …

Whatu2019s happening in Denmark is an indication of just how severe the euro crisis is u2014 so severe that people are willing to pay to have their money stored …

Karl Rove, the man once known as “Bushu2019s Brain,” has helped found two groups that plan to raise hundreds of millions of dollars for television, radio and online attacks …