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  • The Struggle for Workers' Rights Goes On
    April 23, 2014
    | Erik Loomis
    After a century of struggling against powerful interests to make American workplaces safer and corporations responsive to their employees, are we losing ground?
  • Behind the Kitchen Door: Serving Food While Sick
    April 4, 2014
    | Saru Jayaraman
    The vast majority of restaurants across the country pressure their employees to work while sick or injured, writes activist Saru Jayaraman in this book excerpt.
  • What You Need to Know About the Minimum Wage
    March 26, 2014
    | Matthew Green
    Dig into the debate over dollars and cents in this interactive explainer, produced by Newsbound.
  • The Bigger Dog Whistle Bogeyman
    March 24, 2014
    | Ian Haney López
    The conservative assault on food stamps -- authored by Reagan, updated by Ryan -- is really an attack on the middle class.
  • Seven NY McDonald’s Settle in Wage Theft Case
    March 19, 2014
    | Bryce Covert
    More than 1,600 current and former employees of the fast food franchise will receive payment.
  • Union-Busting May Cost Southern Jobs
    February 20, 2014
    Volkswagen's German labor union leaders may block future expansion in the southern United States.
  • After Outcry, White House Extends $10.10 Minimum Wage to Some Disabled Workers
    February 12, 2014
    | Mike Elk
    President Obama is set to sign an executive order raising contractors’ wages today.
  • My Hope is to Bring All Farmworkers to the Table
    January 5, 2014
    | Lucas Benitez
    We asked some of the people trying to change the world for the better to tell us what made them proud in 2013, and what their hopes and dreams are for 2014.
  • The US Is Exporting Its Extreme Inequality Abroad
    December 11, 2013
    The globalization of American labor practices is hurting European workers' economic security.
  • Morning Reads: EuroDrones and the Lobbyists' Lobby's Rebranding Effort
    November 20, 2013
    A roundup of some of the stories we're reading this morning at Moyers & Company HQ...


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