Matthew McDermott February 21, 2013 7:32 am

This month’s edition of The Nation includes a series of essays from some of labor’s most dedicated thinkers on just how collectivism can push forward against what has proved to … Read More

Sierra Feldner-Shaw November 20, 2012 9:37 am

Thanksgiving is a time of year when most people give thanks for their family and their friends, for having a job (if they are lucky to have one) and for … Read More

Sierra Feldner-Shaw September 6, 2012 7:58 am

The Center for American Progress has announced an event, Income Support for Children with Disabilities: Moving Towards Reforms that Work, that will cover issues affecting families of children with disabilities…. Read More

Matthew McDermott August 23, 2012 8:36 am

The effort to keep Walmart out of L.A.’s Chinatown got a boost Tuesday as the powerful Planning and Land Use Management Committee (PLUM) voted in favor of the Interim Control … Read More

Matthew McDermott August 22, 2012 11:25 am

A new film starring Viola Davis (The Help) and Maggie Gyllenhaal (The Dark Knight, Donnie Darko) portrays fed-up parents utilizing the anti-union “parent trigger” option that … Read More

Sierra Feldner-Shaw August 21, 2012 9:54 am

Despite a relative lull in activities over the last several months, Occupy Wall Street is beginning to revive as election day nears, gearing up to protest the upcoming Republican National … Read More

Matthew McDermott August 16, 2012 10:10 am

On July 6th, Girshriela Green, a department manager at a Walmart store in Crenshaw, CA, received a letter from Walmart Corporate Headquarters stating that she had been terminated. Green … Read More