After a Long Defeat, Labor Is Rising from the Ashes
November 20, 2023
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Read one activist’s view on the labor movement’s losses — and on its explosive resurgence.
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UAW Won Major Big From the Big Three But is it Enough?
November 20, 2023
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What autoworkers had to say about the tentative agreements across the Big Three: Ford, Stellanis, and General Motors.
UPS and Autoworkers Are Inspiring a Wave of Worker Militancy. Who’s Next?
November 15, 2023
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The UAW reached tentative agreements with each of Detroit’s Big Three automakers. Workers around the country are watching.
A General Strike in 2028 Is a Uniquely Plausible Dream
November 13, 2023
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The UAW’s call for unions to align their contract expirations is legitimately achievable. But the work starts now.
What Does the Assault in Gaza Say About U.S. Labor?
November 8, 2023
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The move illustrates larger dynamics currently at play within the U.S. labor movement as the assault on Gaza rages on.
First-Ever Strike for Portland Teachers Tackles Student Needs
November 6, 2023
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The Portland Association of Teachers (PAT), which has about 4,500 members, walked out on strike on Nov. 1, closing 81 schools.
7 Wage Theft Signs U.S. Employees Must Document Today
September 19, 2026
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Spot seven common wage-theft signs U.S. workers face and learn exactly what to record. Audit your pay, save evidence offsite, and prepare DOL or state…
Protect Your Pay: 5 Steps to Reclaim Remote Work Expenses (U.S.)
September 18, 2026
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Practical U.S. guide to stop losing take-home pay. Learn the federal floor vs state rules, accountable-plan vs stipend tax effects, and five steps to get…
U.S.: Nonunion Pay Is 85% of Union Pay, What to Check Before You Sign
September 13, 2026
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BLS shows nonunion median pay is about 85% of union pay in the U.S. Learn which pay, pension, dues, and job-security terms to compare before you sign a…
2026 U.S. Bereavement Leave Laws: State by State Rules and Checklists
September 12, 2026
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2026 U.S. bereavement leave laws: which six states require leave, why Illinois stands out, and concise state-by-state rules with employer and worker…
Stop Losing Pay: DOL Rules on Travel Time Pay for U.S. Workers, 2026
September 10, 2026
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Learn when DOL counts travel time pay, how state rules can add protections, and what steps U.S. workers can take to claim unpaid travel wages.
U.S. Employees Need Proof to Recover Pay for Off the Clock Work
September 9, 2026
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A U.S.-focused legal explainer with DOL rules and a worker-ready evidence checklist to document unpaid hours and recover back wages.