Long Beach hospitality workers are one step closer to better wages. After years of trying to improve conditions in the hotel industry, members of the Long...
Matthew Fleischer, over at Fish Bowl L.A., notes approvingly that APM radio’s Marketplace program will begin broadcasting stories about people who are not billionaires — but who,...
“There are forty million poor people here. And one day we must ask the question, Why are there forty million poor people in America? And when...
Craigslist founder Craig Newmark recently sent out a call for bloggers to express their hopes for 2012. On December 26 Newmark announced on his own blog...
Should we chuckle or cry whenever the American conversation slides back into rumor and paranoid nightmare? Below are five of this year’s more unforgettable fantasies, debunked...
Here’s an issue custom made for the Occupy movement: the billions of dollars spent every year by local and state government on tax breaks and subsidies...
(This post by the California Labor Federation’s Steve Smith first appeared at Labor’s Edge.) A new report released today by the AFL-CIO shows that more than...
What is the trucking industry response to claims that port drivers are actually employees who have been stripped of their basic rights by trucking companies? Robert...
A Notch on Our Bedpost: NCAA “Non-Employees” Make Progress Last week and again this week we wrote about the NCAA and the mistreatment of college...
The right-wing has never been happy with the National Labor Relations Board’s mission of safeguarding employees’ rights. But in the past year, there has been a...
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