Politics
Corporations: “Thank you essential workers, your sacrifice is our PR gain.”
April 28, 2020It's our responsibility to hold accountable those who put them in such dire workplace conditions.
Read moreAs coronavirus still rages, debate over post-virus future heats up
April 28, 2020GOP seeks a future where their corporate sponsors rule supreme. Workers seek a future with fair wages, safety, and democracy on the job.
Read moreThe Dirty Dozen: List of worst coronavirus employers released to public
April 27, 2020The April 23 report preceded Workers Memorial Day, April 28, which this year has been stretched into an entire week, through May Day. Workers Memorial Day both honors workers killed on the job—5,250 in 2018, the...
Read moreVeterans face trouble as VA facilities struggle to cope with coronavirus
April 24, 20201,900 VA health care workers who have become sick with the coronavirus. Twenty have died. Another 3,600 of the 300,000-plus VA health care employees are quarantined and unable to work because they have been exposed to...
Read moreImmigrant detainee hunger strikes spread amid COVID-19 danger
April 23, 2020Despite mounting pressure in the prisons and from courts and public protests, ICE has mostly sat on its hands.
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