Amazon
“The Amazon Workers in Bessemer Would Already Have Their Union If We Had the PRO Act”
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What the union loss at an Amazon warehouse in Alabama means for the future of organizing in the Biden era.
Government
A Brief History of the U.S. Government’s Targeting of Left-Wing Immigrants
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“Throughout U.S. history, right-wing forces have used the denial of citizenship to restrict political dissent.”
Commentary
If “Cancel Culture” Is About Getting Fired, Let’s Cancel At-Will Employment
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You know what should be canceled? The legal right of most bosses to fire you for a “good cause, bad cause, or no cause.”
Essay
Yes, Unemployment Insurance and Welfare Encourage People to Quit Lousy Jobs. That’s the Point.
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Do we have a right not to work? The answer is we don’t if Democratic leaders stubbornly try to keep the “era of big government” confined to the 20th century.
Essay
The Powerful New Idea in Elizabeth Warren’s Labor Platform
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On Thursday, Elizabeth Warren released her long-awaited labor platform, titled “Empowering American Workers and Raising Wages.” The plan provides unions with a long wish list of badly needed reforms and new powers. It also makes a solid case that, like Bernie Sanders, she would be the labor movement’s biggest booster in the White House in generations.
Unions
Bernie Sanders’ Labor Plan Could Put a Union in Every Workplace in America
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Bernie Sanders released his Workplace Democracy Plan on Wednesday. His campaign’s labor platform makes the strongest case of any of the candidates so far that he would be unions’ best ally in the White House in generations.