News | CUNY Professors and Staff Consider Future Strike to Defend Public Education Funding New York City's public university system employees have turned to confrontational tactics to obtain a long overdue contract. By Brandon Jordan , Truthout May 25, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Verizon Strike Exposes Broader Shifts in Telecom Labor Conditions The effects of labor outsourcing and the end of landlines undergird the Verizon strike by CWA and IBEW union members. By David Rosen , Truthout May 13, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Economy & Labor Can the Climate Movement Break Free From the “Jobs vs. Environment” Debate? As climate activists prepare for Break Free 2016, organizers could do more to incorporate unions in their plan to keep fossil fuels in the ground. By Kate Aronoff , WagingNonviolence May 4, 2016 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections GOP Looks to Protect Union-Busting Firms From Transparency Rule Republicans criticized a regulation that will force employers to disclose ties to outside union-busting advisers. By Sam Sacks , TheDistrictSentinel April 28, 2016 Truthout
News | Young Sanders Fans Pledge Solidarity With Verizon Strikers — Even if It Means Slower Internet In the run-up to the New York primary, a Verizon workers' strike served as the centerpiece of a Bernie Sanders campaign event. By Wilson Dizard , Truthout April 14, 2016 Truthout
News | Immigrant Activists Call for AFL-CIO to Expel Border Patrol Union After Donald Trump Endorsement "There's no room for hate in the house of labor," said the Not1More campaign. By Mario Vasquez , InTheseTimes April 8, 2016 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor On the News With Thom Hartmann: Scalia’s Absence Has Led to Progressive Supreme Court Victories, and More Justice Antonin Scalia was a champion of so-called conservative values. By Thom Hartmann , TheThomHartmannProgram April 4, 2016 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Amid Price Plunge, North American Oil and Gas Workers Seek Transition to Renewable Sector As oil prices continue to drop, workers laid off by the shale bust in the U.S. are also transitioning. By Candice Bernd , Truthout April 3, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Getting Beyond the Goods: Direct or Indirect Action in the US Union Movement We must aim to build organizations committed explicitly to the primacy of direct action. By Dennis Gravey , TheHamptonInstitute February 28, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Unions and Cooperatives: How Workers Can Survive and Thrive Unions and worker co-ops are using collective bargaining to build collective ownership, which could radically reshape the economy. By Brian Van Slyke , Truthout February 27, 2016 Truthout