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October 1, 2024
Timothy Noah
Kamalanomics: Way Better Than Trump—but Not as Good as Biden
Obviously it’s good that the president passed the torch to Harris. I just wish she’d stop differentiating her economic policies from his.
May 11, 2022
Timothy Noah
Amazon to Managers: Can’t Bust a Union? You’re Fired.
Several managers at the Staten Island warehouse were canned. It looked a lot like a warning to other Amazon managers.
April 8, 2022
Timothy Noah
Team Biden Strikes a Major Blow for Labor
The NLRB’s Jennifer Abruzzo argues boldly that management “captive audience” meetings are illegal.
February 9, 2022
Timothy Noah
Biden Is Doing All He Can for Unions, but It Still Isn’t Enough
A new administration report has great ideas, but only Congress can give labor real power, and the filibuster’s getting in the way.
November 1, 2021
Timothy Noah
There’s an Excellent Labor Provision (Ssshh!) in the Build Back Better Act
If Senator Kyrsten Sinema doesn’t know, please don’t tell her.
April 30, 2021
Luis Feliz Leon
The Labor Battle for the Right to Pee
App delivery workers for DoorDash, Grubhub, Uber Eats, and other tech giants are fighting for a living wage, employment status, and the simple right to pee in privacy.
April 22, 2021
Osita Nwanevu
The Filibuster’s Most Devilish Trick
For lawmakers who want to pay lip service to policies they don’t actually want to enact, the Senate’s Jim Crow relic provides a convenient alibi.
April 15, 2021
Osita Nwanevu
Joe Biden Isn’t Close to Being a Historic President Yet
It’s not clear that the president even has a plan to pass the kind of legislation that would earn him comparisons to FDR.
April 6, 2021
Natalie Shure
The Labor-Rights Legislation That Could Make Medicare for All a Reality
The PRO Act will give workers a stronger hand to organize around a bolder political agenda.
April 2, 2021
Timothy Noah
Repair the Crumbling Infrastructure of the American Labor Movement
Biden’s plan would allocate billions to transportation and manufacturing. But will it also do what’s necessary to build back the country’s unions?
March 26, 2021
Alex Press
Why Are Freelancers Organizing Against the PRO Act?
Americans for Prosperity and the usual suspects have turned out against the sweeping labor-law reform bill. But they’ve found odd company in a contingent of writers.
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