coronavirus
We call frontline workers ‘heroes,’ but do we value them like heroes?
May 13, 2020When we collectively come out on the other side of this pandemic, will we have learned and changed anything at all?
Read moreIf we must die, don’t let it be from COVID-19
May 13, 2020The strategy of controlling wealth, access to healthcare, and the demise of African Americans is still as calculated as ever.
Read moreBeep! Beep! Union car caravan to demand Vegas casinos open safely
May 13, 2020Unions are telling casino execs not to gamble with workers' lives when it comes to reopening.
Read moreDemocrats’ $3 trillion stimulus includes hazard pay, PPE; Republicans say no
May 13, 2020If GOP leader Mitch McConnell blocks this one, the AFL-CIO's Richard Trumka said, “this could very well be his final term in the Senate.”
Read moreUber, Lyft drivers keep up the pressure: ‘We are employees, not contractors’
May 13, 2020Labor researchers calculate the two companies together owe more than $400 to California's state unemployment system.
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