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Julianne Tveten

Julianne Tveten’s work has appeared in In These Times, The Nation, The New Republic, Pacifica Radio and elsewhere.

When it comes to bereavement leave, the U.S. is unspeakably cruel

Julianne Tveten

Your favorite podcast may soon be union as Gimlet Media becomes first in the industry to organize

Julianne Tveten
Thousands of teachers march in the rain through Los Angeles, California on January 14, 2019, on the first day of the first teachers strike in 30 years targeting the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). (Getty/Frederic J. Brown)

L.A. teachers on what was won — and which battles are next

Julianne Tveten
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One way to defend transgender people from Trump’s attacks? Labor unions

Julianne Tveten
Protesters rally against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh as the Senate Judiciary Committee debates his confirmation, Sept. 28, 2018, at the Supreme Court in Washington. (AP/Jose Luis Magana)

Kavanaugh is terrible on workers’ rights — and that’s anti-woman, too

Julianne Tveten
In this photo taken Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2016, an Israeli soldier on the autism spectrum works on a computer as his commander writes on a whiteboard in a small office in downtown Tel Aviv. A military program called “seeing into the distance,” provides training and assistance to Israelis on the autism spectrm who wish to enlist in the military. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner) (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner)

Push to hire autistic workers in tech could be recipe for hyper-exploitation

Julianne Tveten