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Starbucks union bus served the picket line of striking SAG-AFTRA and WGA in solidarity outside Netflix studios on July 28, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Why labor is losing even as unions win

Mark Kreidler - Capital & Main
Starbucks baristas and supporters protest outside a Manhattan Starbucks (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Starbucks anti-union push backfires

Jon Skolnik
Kitchen workers wear surgical masks and gloves as they prepare food (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

OSHA COVID rules exclude most workers

Julia Conley - Common Dreams
Dawn Dennan, left, Steven Oster, center, and Samer Eleid stand in line with hundreds of other job seekers as they look for jobs at the South Florida Diversity Job Expo in Davie, Florida. (Getty Images)

GOP nixing UI may hurt local economies

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams
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Joe Biden | Amazon (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Biden supports Amazon worker unions

Jon Skolnik
A pro-Trump mob floods into the Capitol Building after breaking into it on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. A pro-Trump mob stormed the Capitol, breaking windows and clashing with police officers. (Jon Cherry/Getty Images)

Fired for storming the Capitol?

Elizabeth C. Tippett - The Conversation
A plastic shield on a cash desk protects staff and customers in a McDonald's restaurant (Mikhail MetzelTASS via Getty Images)

Remembering what work means on Labor Day

Richard Gunderman - The Conversation
President Donald Trump talks to journalists during a news conference about his administration's response to the ongoing global coronavirus pandemic in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House July 22, 2020 in Washington, DC. This is the second briefing the president has given in as many days. Poll numbers about his handling of COVID-19 have been falling as cases of deadly virus have spiked across the country. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

How Trump abandoned American workers

Tom Conway - Independent Media Institute
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Large corporations getting big bailouts, while small businesses get bupkiss (Getty Images/AP Photo/Salon)

Robert Reich on monopoly mayhem

Robert Reich - RobertReich.org
A store associate distributes hand sanitizer to customers as they enter the Trader Joe's store (Cliff Hawkins/Getty Images)

TJs workers fear for their safety, jobs

Mary Steffenhagen
(AP/Ron Sachs/AFP/Stringer)

Trump doesn’t give a damn about workers

Sarah Okeson - DCReport
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (AP/Eric Gay)

"Only in Trump's America"

Eoin Higgins - Common Dreams
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Dick Cheney and Donald Trump (AP Photo/Salon)

Market patriotism's blood sacrifice

Timothy Recuber
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi (AP Photo/Salon)

Robert Reich: The future of work

Robert Reich - RobertReich.org
(Getty/lamontak590623)

Rising temperature, worker safety needed

Anna Maria Barry-Jester - KFF Health News
In this photo provided by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, people who've been taken into custody related to cases of illegal entry into the United States, sit in one of the cages at a facility in McAllen, Texas, Sunday, June 17, 2018. (U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Rio Grande Valley Sector via AP)

A history of immigrant treatment

Anthony W. Fontes - The Conversation
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Stop & Shop workers strike outside of one of the grocery stores on April 20, 2019 in Westport, Connecticut. (Getty/Spencer Platt)

Another Pullman Strike could occur

Bryan Smith - In These Times
The front page of the Seattle Union Record at the beginning of the Seattle General Strike. (Wikimedia)

100 years after Seattle General Strike

Steven C. Beda - The Conversation
Sen. Bernie Sanders (AP/Mark Humphrey)

Sanders targets Walmart with new bill

Rachel Leah
Mitch McConnell (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Supreme Court delivers blow to unions

Shira Tarlo
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FILE - In this Monday, May 4, 2015, file photo, Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett speaks during an interview with Liz Claman on the Fox Business Network in Omaha, Neb. Buffett has a high-class problem: cash is piling up at Berkshire Hathaway faster than he can invest it. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File) (AP)

Buffett's finance advice useless to most

Allan Sloan - ProPublica
In this Nov. 24, 2014 photo, barista Jay Rapp prepares a Chestnut Praline Latte at a Starbucks store in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) (AP)

The U.S. needs national paid leave

Eileen Appelbaum
An Amazon.com employee at their Fernley, Nev., warehouse. (AP/Scott Sady)

Invasive technology controlling workers

Thor Benson - In These Times
(AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Workers Wary of GOP Flimflam Tax Scam

Leo Gerard - Alternet
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