A new ruling establishes a huge hurdle for employees trying to sue their employers.

How liberals, over decades, worked to undermine a proposal that has long enjoyed public support

In the aftermath of a teacher walkout, the government of Kentucky is moving to take control of the state’s largest school system.

The elite university's refusal to bargain with a student union could have far-reaching consequences.

How academia exploits the labor—and love—of aspiring scholars

How a years-long assault against public workers has created a new solidarity

Why teachers are adopting a more militant politics

The Rajneesh cult’s wealth depends upon cheap labor.

Three new books reveal the tangled ethics of the artisanal life.

It wasn't so long ago that teachers' strikes were considered problematic. Then Trump came along.

They become the latest educators to stage a statewide protest, in response to an attack on public education from Republican Governor Matt Bevin.

After decades of plant closures and anti-union politics, why does heavy industry symbolize prosperity?

The president announces tough tariffs on steel. The media goes crazy. The president wrings meaningless concessions out of U.S. partners and then lauds his own deal-making prowess. And scene.

The notorious union-busting agency has resurfaced in a telecommunications labor dispute, revealing how it has adapted to the 21st century.

Irish Americans used to be progressive champions for the oppressed and the downtrodden. Now many of them are Trump voters.

It’s not just that schools are fighting low funding and mass shootings. They’re also some of the last genuine public squares in this country.

The failure of North Carolina to secure a Toyota-Mazda manufacturing plant points to the shortsighted thinking of Republican statehouses.

Inspired by their counterparts in West Virginia, teachers in the Sooner State say they will walk out of classrooms if their demands aren’t met.