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BREAKING: The Amazon Labor Union Is Going on Strike
“Ultimately, Amazon only speaks one language, and that’s money.”
How Stellantis Got Cheap and Destroyed the Jeep
After years of skimping on costs, Stellantis is putting out a worse product. Workers and consumers alike are fed up.
Medicare Advantage Denied My Dying Mom a Bed
How conglomerates are making health care for the elderly worse.
Meet the Workers Who Could Organize the Only Whole Foods Union
We spoke to the Philadelphia workers who could reverse Amazon’s union-busting playbook.

November 2024

How Alaska Helps Explain the Complicated 2024 Election
Donald Trump won big and Republicans flipped a House seat, but in state politics Alaska pushed left.
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USPS Workers Are Fed Up and Fighting for a Better Deal
Postal workers were left without a contract for more than a year, and many think the offer they got is unacceptable. Now they’re revolting.
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This State Is Seeing Child Labor Violations Skyrocket
A new study shows that work permits for minors help drive down child labor exploitation — if states don’t get rid of them.
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This Is How John Deere Robs Farmers of Billions of Dollars
And how average people are fighting for their right to repair.
Did Ballot Referendum Language Doom an Anti-Slavery Measure?
Why one swing state banned forced labor in prisons, while a neighboring blue state didn’t.
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Restaurant Chains Won Big on Election Night
Trump is expected to undo most of the Biden Labor Department’s changes that improved conditions for American workers.
Even In a Republican Wave, Voters Passed Working Class Policies
Early results from ballot measures around the country showed strong support for higher benefits and pay, public services, abortion rights, and more.
These Are the Ballot Measures We’re Watching Today
Voters across the country will directly vote on issues including abortion rights, paid leave, and gerrymandering.
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