What assembling furniture on the “Handy” app reveals about economic class, digital platforms, and the future of work.

The company promises people a “fast track” to a career in the trades—as long as workers don’t care about their safety, job security, or right to organize.

We can learn valuable lessons and tactics from two centuries of labor struggles on the islands.

The rules say check IDs, refuse the drunk, protect the vulnerable. The incentives say do the opposite. Somebody has to live in that gap.

A brief note on some good news!

The Teamster boss has cozied up to the GOP, but the Republicans’ anti-labor politics are the same as ever.

As state violence escalates around the country through ICE, people are considering mass labor action as a way to fight back. Could general strikes make American workers an organized political force to reckon with again?

From New York in 1677 to India in 2025, the people who collect our trash are among the labor movement’s greatest heroes.