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Police Unions: A Fraudulent Solidarity

Are police unions like other unions? Do they have a shared interest with other workers? Or are they an enemy of the working class?

The Great Railroad Strike of 1877

A major railroad strike in 1877, “the Great Upheaval,” kicked off one of the first nationwide worker uprisings in this country.

Taft Hartley demonstrators in 1948

What Is Taft-Hartley and Why Is It Bad?

The Taft-Hartley Act of 1947 dismantled the labor gains of the New Deal era and tipped the scales of bargaining power in favor of employers.

UAW strike sign

What Is Right-to-Work and Why Is It Bad?

Right-to-work laws originate in racist fearmongering and serve to gut working-class power. They play a significant role in pushing inequality.