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  1. labor
    The Hunger Strike to End 24-Hour ShiftsHome-care workers camp outside City Hall to demand an end to their brutal work.
    By Sarah Jones
  2. jd vance
    Election 2024 Trump
    J.D. Vance Is No Working Class HeroThe Hillbilly Elegy author turned senator is everything he says he hates.
    By Sarah Jones
  3. money money money money
    Congress Wants to Help Musicians Make More Money Off StreamingRepresentatives Rashida Tlaib and Jamaal Bowman introduced the Living Wage for Musicians Act.
    By Justin Curto
  4. trustfall baby
    Which P!nk Song Induced a Concert-Goer’s Labor?This is the second time a woman has gone into labor during the singer’s current tour. Who knew?
    By Tom Smyth
  5. power
    The Actors’ Strike Is Finally Coming to an EndSAG-AFTRA has reached a tentative agreement with major studios.
    By Danielle Cohen and Tariro Mzezewa
  6. games
    The NBA’s Player Empowerment Era Is OverAs a new season begins, the league’s stars don’t quite have free rein anymore.
    By Will Leitch
  7. labor
    How Not to Scab on HalloweenPer SAG-AFTRA guidelines, Barbie and The Bear are off-limits to those trick-or-treating in solidarity.
    By Danielle Cohen
  8. labor
    The Media Falls for Trump’s Labor LiesHis pro-worker spin has always been bogus.
    By Sarah Jones
  9. uaw strike
    Biden’s UAW Rally Exposes the Bankruptcy of Trump’s PopulismBiden walking the picket line while Trump addresses a nonunion auto plant perfectly illustrates their parties’ distinct approaches to labor issues.
    By Eric Levitz
  10. labor
    The Strikes Are WorkingFrom Hollywood to Detroit, unions are telling a story that Americans need to hear.
    By Sarah Jones
  11. uaw strike
    What Trump Gets Wrong (and Right) About the UAW StrikeThe EV transition threatens to hurt unionized autoworkers. But Biden’s policies aren’t to blame.
    By Eric Levitz
  12. the picket line
    The UAW Takes on the Billionaire ClassThe union’s Stand Up Strike will have ramifications for all workers.
    By Sarah Jones
  13. labor
    Labor Summer Comes To The AirportExploited contractors who push wheelchairs and clean cabins are making themselves seen and heard.
    By Sarah Jones
  14. labor
    Netflix Is Ghosting the Korean Actors UnionYou’ve heard of Netflix actors making cents in residuals. The streamer’s South Korean talent is making even less.
    By Rebecca Alter
  15. how i get it done
    The Labor Nominee Making Sure Staffers Get Home for BedtimeJulie Su fights for workers as acting labor secretary and wants her own team to have a life outside the office.
    By Andrea González-Ramírez
  16. hollywood
    Walking Out of the Dream FactoryThe strike is in Hollywood, but its lessons apply to workers all over.
    By Sarah Jones
  17. 2023 sag strike
    Fran Drescher Defends Her Trip to Italy As Business, Not Pleasure“We work,” the SAG president said. “That’s what we do.”
    By Justin Curto
  18. 2023 writers’ strike
    How Will the WGA Strike Affect Late-Night TV?Who’s paying their staff? What’s airing instead? How dark has it gotten?
    By Hershal Pandya
  19. labor
    Who’s Afraid of Julie Su?Biden’s nominee for secretary of Labor has powerful enemies.
    By Sarah Jones
  20. the economy
    The 4-Day Week Is for White-collar WorkersFor America’s wage laborers, a 32-hour workweek is less of a beautiful dream than an oppressive reality.
    By Eric Levitz
  21. big tech
    The Silicon Valley LoopHow the dot-com crash created Palo Alto’s clueless investor class.
    By Malcolm Harris
  22. early and often
    House Republicans Can’t Even Tolerate the Word LaborThe renaming of a House committee to abolish the term labor explodes the fiction that the GOP is now the party of the working class.
    By Ed Kilgore
  23. early and often
    Conservatives Clarify That They’re Pro-Boss, Not Pro-MarketThe right’s revealing opposition to ending noncompete agreements.
    By Eric Levitz
  24. all the live long day
    Why America’s Railroads Refuse to Give Their Workers Paid LeaveWall Street’s new robber barons can’t make the trains run on time.
    By Eric Levitz
  25. the picket line
    Big Labor’s Next Big FightThe Teamsters’ new leader promised an age of militancy. UPS will test his mettle.
    By Sarah Jones
  26. in the studio
    ‘We’re Not Trying to Shut Down the Firm With Any of Our Demands’Talking to the first private-sector architecture union in 80 years.
    By Isabel Ling
  27. scientology
    How Scientology Exploits Foreign WorkersThe church has used an obscure visa to bring in thousands of laborers — and benefit from their toil.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  28. hot garbage
    I Went to Trash SchoolAn education in “juice,” how to protect your shins, and keeping 12,000 daily tons of garbage at bay.
    By Clio Chang
  29. the picket line
    The Truth Behind ‘Quiet Quitting’Workers are reclaiming their time from the boss.
    By Sarah Jones
  30. human rights
    Nearly 400 Directors Join TV Writers to Demand Safe Abortion AccessJudd Apatow, Barry Jenkins, Joey Soloway, and more push studios to respond.
    By Rebecca Alter
  31. human rights
    Over 500 Men Join TV Writers’ Demand for Abortion ProtectionsIncluding Jordan Peele, Taika Waititi, and Jason Sudeikis.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  32. profile
    What Will Chris Smalls Do Next?He did the impossible: Unionize an Amazon warehouse. Then the hard part began.
    By Wes Enzinna
  33. the return to the office
    No One Wants to Work for New York City AnymoreBlame the office, among other things.
    By Choire Sicha
  34. mcu-nionize
    Waititi Taikes the Piss out of Thor: Love and Thunder’s VFXNo, the blame doesn’t lie with overworked effects artists.
    By Rebecca Alter
  35. act i renaissance
    Beyoncé Wants You to Release Your Job“Break My Soul” is an ode to house music and not working.
    By Danielle Cohen
  36. the picket line
    Elon Musk Wants Free Speech for Himself, Not SpaceX EmployeesWorkers were fired for daring to criticize the king.
    By Sarah Jones
  37. culture
    At the New Museum, Faith Ringgold and Women in the WorkforceRebecca Traister, Kimberly Drew, Paola Ramos, and Isolde Brielmaier kicked off a new speaker series from the Cut and the New Museum.
    By Bindu Bansinath
  38. q&a
    A Reality Check About MotherhoodAngela Garbes’s new book, Essential Labor, reclaims realistic mothering.
    By Sara Petersen
  39. power
    Can Nail Techs Win Better Working Conditions?Nail-salon workers in New York pin their hopes on legislation that would establish standards for safety and determine wages and benefits.
    By Sarah Jones
  40. the group portrait
    Amazon Labor Union’s Next Big TestOrganizers are angling for a second historic victory.
    By Sarah Jones
  41. the resistance
    The Democratic Party Is Wasting Its Grassroots EnergyThe conservative movement is on the march to power. What happened to movements on the left?
    By Sam Adler-Bell
  42. new york jobs
    The Doormen of Park Avenue Got Their Deal“I don’t think anybody is going to get their own mail.”
    By Bridget Read
  43. labor
    The Woke Corporation Is Dead. Good.Workers are showing that a benevolent dictator is still a dictator.
    By Sarah Jones
  44. celebrity
    Guess Who Else Didn’t Appreciate Kim’s Advice to Work Harder?Former employees who worked on the Kardashian-Jenner apps say they were underpaid, overworked, and exploited.
    By Danielle Cohen
  45. amazon union
    Do Democrats Really Want Amazon’s Workers to Win?The party’s leadership class is hopelessly entangled with Jeff Bezos’s world-destroying retail giant.
    By Sam Adler-Bell
  46. amazon
    First Amazon Warehouse Has Unionized in Staten IslandWorkers will be represented by the independent Amazon Labor Union.
    By Sarah Jones
  47. power
    Complex SaviorsIn ERs, nurses and doctors can often be the first line of defense against human trafficking. Now they’re being trained to actually see it that way.
    By Magdalena Puniewska
  48. sweatpants city
    Eric Adams Hates Remote Work So MuchNow he’s making fun of your pajamas.
    By Clio Chang
  49. chains
    The Unavoidable Fight to Unionize Starbucks in New York“It’s tiring to be called a ‘partner’ and not be heard.”
    By Chris Crowley
  50. labor
    ‘Pro-Worker Conservatives’ Are Just Union Busters in DisguiseIn Marco Rubio’s new plan, the GOP’s overtures to the working class have reached their logical end.
    By Eric Levitz
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