There’s simply no one else covering labor quite like us.
With the popularity of unions on a rapid rise and a growing awareness among the general populace that the economy primarily benefits the wealthy and powerful, consider the Prospect as the epicenter for all things labor. Here’s our primer for you:
Our coverage on unions, led by seasoned reporter and Editor-at-Large Harold Meyerson has followed the rise in popularity of unions and its most important stories, such as the Bessemer
Amazon election, podcasting and other overlooked and under-reported union struggles that speak volumes
about the state of American jobs and economics.
The Future of Organizing is a “roundtable”
series written by seasoned leaders about organizing and progressive politics, focused in particular on the tensions between national and local organizing. Check out our video section soon to watch our half-day conference on organizing for social and political empowerment, featuring several of America’s most effective organizers, who share the conviction that will reclaim and strengthen democracy and build grassroots empowerment for social justice only recommitting to more effective organizing.
The Alt-Labor Chronicles is a fascinating series that zooms in on workers who fall through the cracks—likeday laborers, domestics, fry cooks, and others—who may be unable to join a union, but have nevertheless built institutions via Worker Centers, and have won power to better their lives.
Stay on the pulse of the ever-growing labor movement and all its important battles by becoming a member today.
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