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  • Inequality
    Martin Luther King’s Fight for Workers’ Rights
    September 3, 2017
    | Peter Dreier
    This Labor Day let’s remember that King was committed to building bridges between the civil rights and labor movements.
  • Money & Politics
    Trump Can't Figure Out Why Unions Avoid his Rallies
    October 6, 2016
    | John Nichols
    The Republican nominee is discovering that running on “the most anti-worker, anti-union platform of any party in the history of the United States” might turn off union members.
  • Economy & Work
    What Voters Need To Know About Trade
    September 15, 2016
    Read the full conversation with the AFL-CIO's Thea Lee about the history of US trade deals, TPP, and the environmental and worker protections that have been left out of the debate.
  • Economy & Work
    Guess Who's Winning the Argument on Trade?
    September 15, 2016
    | Kathy Kiely
    A top AFL-CIO economist tries not to say, "I told you so."
  • Economy & Work
    How to Revive the Labor Movement
    October 20, 2014
    | David Moberg
    An expert on organized labor talks about the problems facing many unions and how they might become a powerful force once again.
  • Economy & Work
    A Bill to Get the Labor Movement Back on Offense
    July 29, 2014
    | George Zornick
    Two House Democrats introduced a bill last week that would make labor organizing a basic freedom no different than freedom from racial discrimination.
  • Why No Sustained Protests (Yet)?
    April 16, 2014
    | Richard Wolff
    Deepening inequalities in the US will keep to their disastrous course unless and until their victims and opponents build an organized coalition.
  • Time to Give America a Raise
    September 18, 2013
    | Harold Meyerson
    The Labor Department and California raise the wages of the working poor — how about we extend the good news nationwide?
  • In Los Angeles, Labor Redefines Itself
    September 10, 2013
    | Michael Winship
    In a watershed moment in labor history, the AFL-CIO has decided to expand its membership to include all groups fighting to organize workers.
  • This Labor Day, What’s the State of the Unions?
    August 28, 2013
    | Michael Winship
    Michael Winship speaks with In These Times labor reporter Mike Elk about efforts to unite rank-and-file union members across America.


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