News Analysis | Economy & Labor Postal Contract Narrows the Gap Between “Tiers” of Workers The American Postal Workers Union made serious headway and fended off most concessionary demands. By Alexandra Bradbury , LaborNotes August 22, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Labor’s Stockholm Syndrome: Why Unions Must Stop Backing Anti-Labor Candidates in the Primaries Alternative strategies to labor's current custom of backing anti-worker Democrats are both necessary and viable. By Andrew Tillett-Saks , Truthout August 3, 2016 Truthout
News | The Republicans Just Passed a Platform That Would Eviscerate Workers’ Rights In a not particularly unexpected move, Republicans are denying workers of their right to unionize while targeting their most vulnerable communities. By Victoria Albert , InTheseTimes July 24, 2016 Truthout
Interview | Labor Organizing Across Israel’s Apartheid Line: An Interview With Israeli Labor Activist Yoav Tamir To call WAC-MAAN simply a labor union is not quite accurate. By Benjamin Balthaser , InTheseTimes July 16, 2016 Truthout
News | In Historic National Labor Relations Board Ruling, Temps Win Right to Join Unions A new ruling will enable temporary and permanent employees to negotiate together. By Alex Ding , InTheseTimes July 14, 2016 Truthout
News | Three Recent Wins Prove Old-Fashioned Union Power Isn’t Dead Yet These workers can be proud of what they blocked and what they won — in two cases against the wishes of their national unions. By Jane Slaughter , LaborNotes July 10, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections How Justice Scalia’s Absence Has Affected the Supreme Court’s Decisions If Justice Antonin Scalia had survived to participate in the remainder of the 2015-2016 Supreme Court term, his vote would have done significant damage. By Marjorie Cohn , Truthout July 5, 2016 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Historic Justice for Janitors Campaign Inspires a New Generation of Janitorial Organizing The Justice for Janitors legacy holds critical lessons for how public campaigns win concessions. By Shane Burley , WagingNonviolence June 26, 2016 Truthout
Excerpt | How the $15 Minimum Wage Became a Reality in Seattle The following excerpt from "The Fight for $15" details the beginning of the successful $15 minimum wage movement in Seattle. By David Rolf , TheNewPress June 23, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Nearly 20,000 Domestic Workers Are About to Get Fair Wages. How’d They Do That? Left out by traditional unions, women-led domestic workers are winning fights for minimum wage and overtime across the country. By Sheila Bapat , YES!Magazine June 20, 2016 Truthout