Labor
Official jobless rate stays at 4.1% in August
September 8, 2026Number of jobless, however, rises by 115,000
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RAPID RESPONSE: Housing is a human right!
September 4, 2026The Green New Deal for Public Housing Act would provide a generational rebuild of our nation's public housing stock.
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State of the Unions: Workers tired of the GOP—and corporate Democrats, too
September 4, 2026In her latest speech, AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler says workers are “sick and tired” of politicians who don’t support them.
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Labor Day 2026: The new working class colossus
September 4, 2026The latest from award-winning People's World cartoonist Greg Kearney.
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Autism support workers in Maryland on first-ever strike
September 3, 2026They provide vital early intervention and special services for children on the spectrum, but their employer doesn’t want to offer them a fair contract.
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