Tag: labor

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Who Needs the Office?

Rafia Zakaria

October 01, 2021

The pandemic has led to a reluctance to get back into the rat race.

The Singing Left

Kim Kelly

September 21, 2021

Music and struggle at the Battle of Blair Mountain centennial.

This Woman’s Work

Jessica Fletcher

June 29, 2021

Alice Neel’s portraits of feminized labor.

The Life and Death of the Dream Job

Raechel Anne Jolie

February 25, 2021

A new book by Sarah Jaffe reminds us that work is only a means to an end.

Harvest of Dissent

Sharanya Deepak

January 07, 2021

A dispatch from the historic farmers' protests in Punjab.

We Are the Main Event

Kim Kelly

January 05, 2021

A conversation with Sara Nelson.

The Gargantuan Gig Swindle

Dan Albert

November 13, 2020

Silicon Valley buys itself a labor law.

Ready to Strike

Kim Kelly

November 02, 2020

If Trump contests the result of the election, labor has a contingency plan.

Virtue by the Numbers

Jon Skolnik

September 17, 2020

On the bad methodology of corporate diversity and inclusion indices.

Teaching Them a Lesson

Dalia Hatuqa

September 16, 2020

Jordan uses the pandemic to crack down on its largest union.

Hanging by a Strand

Brendan O’Connor

September 11, 2020

Worker dissent brews at an iconic New York bookstore.

All at Sea

Harris Feinsod

August 24, 2020

Surveying the watery expanses of the world economy.