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Why did a small group of Southern Republicans turn the auto bailout into a demolition derby? Introducing the senators who hate unions and love foreign cars.
By Alex Koppelman and Mike Madden
December 13, 2008
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The first thing Obama should do is use federal funds to keep public employees from joining the swelling ranks of the unemployed.
By Joe Conason
December 8, 2008
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On bended knee, and with promises to retool their operations, the Big Three ask Congress for billions to save the auto industry. They might get it this time.
By Mike Madden
December 5, 2008
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As Washington clashes over a Big Three bailout, it's ignoring the best cure to the automakers' ills: Universal healthcare.
By Edward McClelland
November 26, 2008
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Pressure to settle cases means that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration collects less than half the fines it levies. But the real cost comes in worker health and safety.
By Robert Lewis
September 17, 2008
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Remembering how they were outgunned in 1994, advocates for universal healthcare plan a lavishly financed post-election effort
By Ed Kilgore
July 9, 2008
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Bowie Kuhn isn't the only baseball notable who should never have been enshrined in Cooperstown.
By Lee Lowenfish
December 17, 2007
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Bowie Kuhn in, Marvin Miller snubbed. The baseball Hall of Fame embarrasses itself. Plus: Evel Knievel.
By King Kaufman
December 4, 2007
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With unemployment the worst in the nation, and the government on the verge of shutdown, it's time for my home state to drive toward a new way of life.
By Edward McClelland
September 28, 2007
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Retrenchment is the order of the day, as workers put away their signs and get back on the job
By Andrew Leonard
September 26, 2007
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Paging Marx and Engels: Please pick up the virtual white courtesy telephone
By Andrew Leonard
September 18, 2007
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Are the machete-wielding workers who slave in Brazil's sugar cane fields a liability for multinational agribusinesses?
By Andrew Leonard
September 10, 2007
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Costs are booming in the Wild West oil sands territory of Alberta. Fie on those workers spoiling the party for everyone else
By Andrew Leonard
August 15, 2007
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What does the American labor movement hope to gain by hobnobbing with China's government lapdog union?
By Andrew Leonard
May 23, 2007
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Talk about quick work. Economist Dani Rodrik joins the blogosphere and presto: Republicans and Democrats agree to a trade deal
By Andrew Leonard
May 11, 2007
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Enforcing the U.S.-Mexico border will cost more than it is worth, says a new study, "The Economic Logic of Illegal Immigration"
By Andrew Leonard
April 10, 2007
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I know I should probably do something. But I don't.
By Cary Tennis
April 10, 2007
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What does worker unrest in Egypt 3,000 years ago have to do with a proposed labor law in China?
By Andrew Leonard
February 23, 2007
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Instead of just promoting democracy abroad, our government should defend the liberty of workers at home by supporting a new labor reform bill.
By Joe Conason
February 23, 2007
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The (mostly female) guest workers in the Northern Mariana Islands may finally get U.S. minimum wage.
By Carol Lloyd
February 8, 2007
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Borders can't stop immigration, so why should they stop unions?
By Andrew Leonard
January 22, 2007
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A dissenting view on the retail giant's new plan to maximize efficiency.
By Andrew Leonard
January 4, 2007
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The pros and cons of labor optimization; a 21st century zeitgeist of "flexibility."
By Andrew Leonard
January 4, 2007
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Watchdogs can't stop labor violations, but U.S. employers oppose worker-friendly laws.
By Andrew Leonard
December 4, 2006
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The U.S. provides trade incentives for countries with fair labor practices. Will it offer incentives for guaranteeing women's rights, too?
By Carol Lloyd
November 16, 2006
Meet the GOP's wrecking crew
Spend, Obama, spend! And save jobs
Detroit revs up its bailout begging
Detroit isn't dead yet
"For these companies the penalties are pocket change"
Progressives push healthcare
Throw the bums out of baseball's Hall of Fame
King Kaufman's Sports Daily
Turn out the lights, Michigan
The UAW strike is over: Did anyone win? 
I still have a job, but I've completely stopped working!
Time for regime change for American workers
Ending the Mariana mambo