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In Trump’s Push to Fire Fed Governor, a Curious Target

In seeking to oust Lisa Cook, President Trump attacks a likely ally on interest rates who happens to be the first Black woman in the job.

by Rick Wartzman

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Unions Are Shrinking Nationwide — But Not in California

By Mark Kreidler

Organizing here is holding strong, showing what’s possible even as Trump 2.0 makes the fight harder.

A Heavier Case Load, Diminished Care

By Mark Kreidler

Due to Trump’s funding cuts, “having sex is about to get a lot more dangerous,” warns a Los Angeles nurse whose work helps prevent the spread of HIV.

‘I’m Tired of Looking Over My Shoulder’

By Tatiana Walk-Morris

What do nurses, Waffle House servers and Uber drivers have in common? Violence on the job — and a movement to end it.

Trump Promised to Revive Manufacturing. Will He Deliver?

By Kalena Thomhave

The first months of his presidency have brought uncertainty — and job losses in manufacturing.

ICE Raids Push Workers Into the Shadows, Disrupting the Economy

By Kate Morrissey

Trump’s campaign against immigrants is affecting their ability to work, hurting businesses and eroding workers’ rights.

Trump Bond Rule Leaves More People Stuck in Immigration Custody Indefinitely

By Kate Morrissey

Many are giving up on their immigration cases because they do not want to remain detained.

Forest Service Cuts Leave Firefighters Mowing Lawns While Morale Craters

By Jeremy Lindenfeld

Crews say layoffs and resignations have left them stuck with duties far from the fire line.

Trump’s Policies Are Adding Up to a Hostile Work Environment

By Jessica Goodheart

A flurry of actions, from mass layoffs and ICE raids to union-busting and tariffs, are straining U.S. workers and fueling uncertainty.