Can Labor Organizers Transform a Moment into a Movement?
Co-published by Economic Hardship Reporting Project and Nonprofit Quarterly. The past few years have seen a labor surge, but union numbers remain flat. At a June gathering in Detroit, some 300 organizers came together to try to
What’s Happening with the NLRB?
EHRP/Puffin Fellow Caitlyn Clark explains how the NLRB has historically supported workers — as well as how workers have organized outside of it, as they will soon have to again.
EHRP & More Perfect Union on How Welfare Reform Funneled Workers Into Low-Wage Fast Food Labor
Co-published by Economic Hardship Reporting Project and More Perfect Union. How the shrinking of welfare during Clinton's administration led directly to American fast food’s exploitation of labor.
The Mega Grocery Merger That Workers Would Pay the Price For
Co-published with In These Times. The Kroger-Albertsons merger is a threat to grocery workers everywhere. Let’s join the fight to stop it.
Will the U.A.W. Strike Turn the Rust Belt Green?
Co-published with The New Yorker. A historic walkout against the Big Three automakers could shape the trajectory of one of America’s most politically salient regions.
What Happens When Mom And Dad Go On Strike
Co-published with Fatherly. When the Wrights joined the picket line, it upended every aspect of their lives. Two years later, they look back at their family's role in one of the longest coal strikes in U.S. history.
