We’re Finally Getting The Media-Savvy Labor Militants We Need
It’s healthy for democracy to have prominent labor leaders who are both relatable and capable of articulating an uncompromising pro-worker message.
Articles in Labor (2)
How Labor Movement Can Win at the Bargaining Table
Two leading experts explain how unions can fight back against dirty tricks by management.
How ‘Your Package Has Been Delivered’ and other Automated Messages Erase Essential Human Labor
From ‘your package has been delivered’ to ‘your order has been shipped,’ passive language upholds the fantasy of economic automation.
Of Course We Should All be Working Less
America’s pro-work culture is destroying our health and well-being. Bernie Sanders has the right idea in calling for a 4-day workweek.
US Companies Complain of Worker Shortages While the US Deports Workers to Their Deaths
We militarize our borders and keep people seeking work from doing it. Then legislators insist we need child labor to fill a “worker shortage.” What kind of country is this?
Whose Fault Is An Uprising?
When people resist intolerable conditions, those who created the problem always try to shift the blame onto the ones resisting.
The Boss is Watching
Businesses sit on a treasure trove of employee surveillance data, which is a threat to working class power and to a dignified work experience.
Why You Hate Your Job
A theory on the function of bullshit jobs: to maintain the illusion of meritocracy and to provide status and prestige for elites.