The American midterm elections and labour
On Tuesday, November 8th, Americans rushed to the polls to elect new members to Congress, to change the governors and...
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Why it’s time to declassify the documents from Trump’s basement
By Leonard C. Goodman, Independent Media Institute Whatever your feelings about former President Trump, there are reasons to be skeptical...
Railway strike would cost US government a fortune. And it still can happen
The freight rail workers strike has gotten more traction in the American mainstream media in the past week. A topic...
Minor League Baseball Players Unionize
It might come as a surprise to many that professional sports players in the United States often belong to a...
Changing the screws of a defunded and understaffed agency: Jennifer Abruzzo
Over the past months, the President of Amazon Labor United, Chris Smalls, has been dominating the press. Major media outlets...
Stripping workers of formal protections
The arrival of Uber, Lyft, Doordash and many companies that promoted independence and a flexible work schedule to the laborers...
Non-compete clauses: the reality in the United States
1 in 6 people in the food industry sign a non-compete agreement upon entering the job, preventing them from working...
Ioana Constantin-Bercean: Turkey’s strategic ambiguity is not possible in the case of Romania and Bulgaria
An interview with a Romanian expert on international relations about the recent developments in the Middle Eastern politics – Joe...
Biden intervenes to stop freight workers from striking for now
In July, freight workers voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike vote which would have brought roughly 30% of the nation’s...
What comes after the Supreme Court blow to labor?
The US Supreme Court at the end of June stated that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) cannot implement caps of...
