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The GOP is defending its cruel budget bill with ancient tropes about the industrious rich and “undeserving” poor. It’s time to reverse the script.
Looked at closely, Mamdani’s campaign shows the crucial role—and potential—of Black voters in America’s insurgent left ...
In Chicago and across the country, unions and progressive leaders are implementing policies to address the climate crisis while improving working people’s lives.
Two activists arrested in the fight against Trump’s landmark legislation discuss the bill’s consequences, from student debt ...
Founding member of Starbucks Workers United, Jaz Brisack, shares the hard-won lessons they learned taking on a multinational ...
Naming Gaza's mounting famine a humanitarian crisis rather than a facet of genocide allows Western powers to continue their unshakable alliance with Israel and their rejection of all efforts to ...
What unites the disparate parts of a diverse workers’ movement can be the understanding that “an injury to one” truly is an ...
As the first American pope takes the helm, we revisit an open letter published in 1978 by peace activist Blase A. Bonpane to ...
Thousands marched from Chicago's Union Park to Grant Park on May Day 2025, led by the Chicago Teachers Union and other labor unions and community groups with a call to "stop the billionaire agenda ...
Labor faces a contradictory, paradoxical moment. On one hand looms an existential threat, on the other an historic opening. Despite an upsurge in recent organizing and strikes, union density has ...