Labor
Wealth, poverty in Zacatecas: Two sides of the same silver coin
December 18, 2018Irony runs deep in Zacatecas: The state’s Latin motto is “Labor vincit omnia”—Work conquers all, including its people.
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Needed: A shorter work week
December 17, 2018Productivity is higher than ever thanks to technology...so why are we all still working so much?
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Workers petition Congress: Protect our pensions
December 7, 2018"The total number of workers at risk is 1.2 million. In my union, the United Steelworkers, 100,000 are threatened."
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There is a working-class approach to immigration
December 6, 2018“Like it was for generations before, the Labor Movement is the natural home for new immigrants struggling to achieve economic security and win social justice."
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AT&T workers protest tech job outsourcing
December 4, 2018Jobs are being outsourced to contractors in the Philippines and India who pay workers $2-3 an hour, a tenth of union wages in the U.S.
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