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UPS workers in their uniforms carrying practice picket signs on a sunny day

The UPS Teamsters contract has been ratified. What now?

by Teddy Ostrow and Ruby Walsh August 24, 2023March 13, 2024

Economy and Inequality

How ‘urban renewal’ went from a vision for public good to a private enrichment scheme

by Stephen Janis and Taya Graham August 10, 2023August 10, 2023

Politics and Movements: US

UPS and Teamsters have reached a tentative deal

by Teddy Ostrow and Stephen Franklin July 25, 2023July 26, 2023

Excited young man watching sports game and cheering for his team, He is holding mobile phone and he is happy about winning the bet.

Edge of Sports TV

Sports betting is a tax on fans—and a ticking time bomb

by Dave Zirin July 20, 2023February 9, 2024

Low angle shot of a pedestrian walking in front of a skyscraper, the entire scene is shrouded in an eerie orange smog.

In heat and smoke, workers fight negligent bosses

by Caitlyn Clark July 17, 2023March 13, 2024

The Chris Hedges Report

American poverty is a calamity by design

by Chris Hedges July 14, 2023August 8, 2023

A group of UAW workers in matching red shirts stand together in a group, holding signs demanding a fair contract.

United Auto Workers could strike next after Teamsters

by Teddy Ostrow and Ruby Walsh July 13, 2023March 13, 2024

Economy and Inequality

Why companies say you’re ‘family’ while underpaying you

by Vince Quiles July 10, 2023July 10, 2023

Economy and Inequality

End the billionaire tantrum over news—tax Big Tech

by Dru Oja Jay July 10, 2023July 10, 2023

A UPS worker on a winter's day pushing a cart full of packages.

UPS-Teamsters contract negotiations collapse—what gig work has to do with it

by Teddy Ostrow and Ruby Walsh July 7, 2023March 13, 2024