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What to Know About the History of Imperialism
Most world powers rose to where they are by violently thieving from other nations.
By Sara Li
SAG-AFTRA Is Officially Striking. Here’s What That Means.
The union representing more than 160,000 actors and entertainment professionals.
By Marley Marius
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The Actors Guild Is Expected to Strike After 'Insulting' Studio Offers
Emmys and much more will likely be up in the air.
By Natalie Jarvey and Joy Press
Unpaid Labor Is Seen As a Given in Many Fields
From student teaching to nursing to social work.
By Rainesford Stauffer
Why Have We Seen So Many Industrial Disasters This Year?
Including the East Palestine, OH, train derailment and water contamination in Philly.
By Kim Kelly
This Young Artist Is Taking on Rampant Sexism in the Service Industry
Morgan Bukovec’s work features embroidered notes of what male customers said to her.
By Jeff Hagan
Students, Working People and Climate Activists Just Got Thrown Under the Bus
The debt ceiling deal came at the expense of those who aren’t wealthy.
By Kandist Mallett
Everything We Think About Ambition Needs to Change
We can redefine ambition outside of school and our jobs.
By Rainesford Stauffer
Billionaires Are Bad for the Planet — Here’s How
It literally costs the Earth to live like a billionaire.
By Rebekka Ayres
TikTok Helped Me Normalize Pay Transparency. Congress Wants To Ban It.
“How much do you make?” has always been a taboo question.
By Hannah Williams
For Some Migraine Patients, Remote Work Is a Sanctuary
The unpredictable condition can be easier to ride out at home.
By Will Peischel
What You Need to Know About the WGA Writers' Strike
As one picketer put it, “Succession without writers is just The Apprentice…. and look how that worked out.”
By Keno Katsuda
Unions Need to Show Solidarity With Disabled Colleagues
People with disabilities can’t be an afterthought.
By Katie Walsh
How Do I Access Accommodations for My Disability at Work?
Here are your rights and what to know.
By Rainesford Stauffer
More Perfect Union Knows Journalism Can’t Be Objective
The organization has built a big following through its advocacy journalism.
By Chai Dingari
Grad Student Unions Are Striking Across the Country
"We see what’s happening in academia and want to fight back and reclaim higher education as an engine of economic opportunity.”
By Indigo Olivier
A New Kind of Union Wants to Take Hold in the South
The United Southern Service Workers wants to organize low-wage workers across industries.
By Kim Kelly
What to Know About Neoliberalism
It’s a hard term to pin down because it shapes our lives in so many ways.
By John Patrick Leary