‘Seattle is not for sale:’ Voters rebuke Amazon, re-electing Socialist Kshama Sawant
The re-election victory “has been a major repudiation, not only of Amazon and of Jeff Bezos himself, as the richest man in the world, but also it has been a referendum on the vision for Seattle.”
Striking UAW member: We’ll strike “as long as it takes” to demand fair salaries...
Workers are seeking higher pay, protection of their healthcare benefits, greater job security and a commitment from GM to build more cars and parts in the United States.
How this database is tracking and exposing officers’ bigoted Facebook posts
It’s found more than 5,000 racist, sexist, and Islamophobic Facebook posts and comments by law enforcement.
How to protect the right to organize
An economy is only as healthy as its workers are empowered.
A culture shift can only happen with reparations and truth telling
The future is upon us, but it must be one that we can choose and see ourselves in. This requires a local, national, and global effort.
As camp fire death toll rises, meet the prisoners making $1 an hour to...
They make just a dollar an hour battling on the front lines but are rarely eligible to get jobs as firefighters after their release.
Lift Us Up: Meet the activists on the front lines of the battle for...
We look at the criminalization of black and brown students that has led to what is known as the school-to-prison pipeline.
US jobless rate broke depression-era record—but most media missed it
It’s hard to understand why reporters and editors would have missed an opportunity for a banner headline saying that the unemployment rate in this stunning pandemic recession had already leapt to or perhaps beyond a Great Depression level.
The other Mexican migration
Instead of building a senseless border wall to keep people out of the US, our leaders ought to be looking across the border for ideas on how to build a better healthcare system.
Preventing an American Pinochet
Our democracy is too precious to throw away for partisan gain.