Opinion
Tell Congress to squash Trump’s tip theft rule
February 14, 2018Trump’s Labor Secretary announced a proposed rule that would allow restaurant owners to pocket the tips of millions of tipped workers.
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Do we need prisons? Abolitionists ask us to think about that
February 13, 2018“Prisons do not disappear social problems,” says world-renowned activist Angela Davis, “they disappear human beings."
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Is there a cure for the cancer of Trumpism?
February 12, 2018“There is a cancer on the Presidency,” John Dean famously told Richard Nixon in the throes of the Watergate crisis. The same can be said today.
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Capitalism breeds and feeds Black oppression
February 9, 2018"The struggle of the Negro people for integration in the economic, political, and social affairs of the nation on the basis of full equality with all other Americans is a struggle to enlarge democracy in the...
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Union organizing is a gender justice issue
February 8, 2018Will the Democrats stick with labor law reform this time around? For women workers’ sake, let’s hope so.
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