Labor
Guess That Whole ‘Actually Helping Poor People’ Thing Is Over Now
Giving people money has been a huge success so naturally we are stopping!
Let’s Be Honest: Bezos’ Little Space Jump Doesn’t Count
The dude was only up there for like 3 minutes, barely.
How Not to Interview an Evil Gazillionaire
Jeff Bezos is getting some of the softest coverage imaginable thanks to his upcoming space flight.
Listen to MSNBC Bosses Smoothly Trying to Bust Their Staffers’ Union
'It's kind of a shame that they used what could have been a nice moment to sort of spread these subtly anti-union talking points.'
I Musk Insist You Shut the Fuck Up
The bleep-bloop space defender has logged on, and lost the plot.
Leaked Memo Shows No Evil Foods Justifying Laying Off Workers With No Severance
'Not being able to provide severance was one of the hardest, most painful decisions that our leadership team has ever had to make.'
How Not to Do Unemployment Journalism 101
Felix Salmon's 'deep dive' into unemployment fraud is astonishingly lazy and credulous.
BuzzFeed’s ‘Community’ Scam Is a Nightmare Come True
For every prize-winning post, countless other writers will work for free and never get a cent.
It’s Good to Know Where Your Boss Lives
Anna Wintour won't come to the bargaining table. So her workers went to her house.
The Fight Against the Corrupt Rideshare ‘Union’ Bills Is Just Getting Started
Grassroots organizing won the day in New York, but Uber and Lyft aren't finished.
The Super-Rich Are Robbing Us Blind
A blockbuster report shows exactly how much the wealthiest men in the world are stealing from the rest of us.
What’s the Most Evil Corporation Going Rainbow For Pride?
All your favorite opioid slingers and weapons manufacturers LOVE Pride!
Sky Pool Is Everything Wrong With the World
How could one pool symbolize all of the worst cruelties of modern life? Read on.
The Grassroots Movement to Unionize A New Orleans Charter School
The teachers at Bricolage Academy could get a union today—despite the best efforts of their bosses.
The AP’s Shameful Firing of Emily Wilder
The ouster of a young reporter for having been pro-Palestinian in college is craven, hypocritical, and outrageous.
Why This McDonald’s Worker Is Going Out on Strike Today
A conversation with a McDonald's worker in North Carolina about Fight for $15.
How COVID Affected the Disability Rights Movement
A chat with journalist Sara Luterman for our What Now newsletter.
Here Are the NYT CEO’s Latest Excuses for Union Busting
In a meeting with staffers, Meredith Levien had several reasons for why she's fighting her paper's newest organizing effort.
Essential Workers Are Over This Shit
What workers at McDonald's and Connecticut nursing homes say about the state of the labor movement after COVID.
