Labor

Florida…Again? Florida…Again?

Additional reporting by Cissy Rebich.

Mar 4, 2004 / Feature / Marc Cooper

Working and Poor in the USA Working and Poor in the USA

A vast impoverished population languishes in the midst of our economy.

Jan 22, 2004 / Feature / Beth Shulman

Free Martha! Free Martha!

Why Martha Stewart should be found innocent.

Jan 20, 2004 / Feature / Doug Henwood

A Spectacular Success? A Spectacular Success?

On the tenth anniversary of the NAFTA accord, mainstream media accounts have voiced muted disappointment with its relatively meager effects.

Jan 15, 2004 / Column / Eric Alterman

Border Justice Border Justice

The call by George W. Bush for major reform of our failed immigration policy was undoubtedly made with election-year eyes fixed on the growing Latino vote.

Jan 15, 2004 / Marc Cooper

Class Warfare Class Warfare

Labor studies programs are under attack by a well-financed right-wing campaign.

Dec 24, 2003 / Feature / David Bacon

Supermarket Showdown Supermarket Showdown

A joyless holiday season faces 70,000 unionized Southern and Central California supermarket workers who have been on strike or locked out since October 11.

Dec 24, 2003 / Marc Cooper

Texas, Inc. Texas, Inc.

Taking privatization to extremes, a new law ends the public sector as we knew it.

Dec 18, 2003 / Feature / Kim Phillips-Fein

Fields of Poison Fields of Poison

While farmworkers are sickened by pesticides, industry writes the rules.

Dec 11, 2003 / Feature / Rebecca Clarren

Wal-Mart’s Big City Blues Wal-Mart’s Big City Blues

The mega-retailer has set its sights on the urban market, but the living-wage movement is putting up a fight.

Nov 24, 2003 / Feature / Dan Levine

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