Time for a Billionaire Ban
November 13, 2019 | The wealthiest Americans dominate our airwaves. Let’s hear from someone else for a change.
Articles by Negin Owliaei
No One Should Have to Bargain for Health Care
September 25, 2019 | As the GM strike shows, employers use their workers’ health as a bargaining chip. Medicare for All would end that.
Who’s Burning the Amazon?
September 11, 2019 | The fires are no accident. They’re set by people turning a profit in a grocery store near you.
Red States Cut Worker Pay by $1.5 Billion
August 14, 2019 | If you’re a minimum wage worker in a conservative state, your state lawmakers may have cut your paycheck by over $4,000.
When They Go Low, the Squad Goes Bold
July 24, 2019 | The four congresswomen are responding to vile attacks with bold ideas to combat inequality — and help their constituents.
Medicare for All Would Save Money — And Lives
June 19, 2019 | The last thing on your mind during a ride to the ER should be: Is this going to bankrupt me?
It’s Time for $15 and a Union
April 9, 2019 | A minimum wage hike would boost earnings for 40 million workers.
Toys R Us May Be Gone, But Its Workers’ Fight Continues
August 15, 2018 | The toy store's former employees are fighting for a fair severance — and shaming the private equity firms who made out like bandits.
How to Turn Back a Giant
August 1, 2018 | Lancaster, Pennsylvania residents kept a private prison giant out of their community. It's an inspiring example for others.
Teacher Strikes Are About a Lot More Than Paychecks
April 11, 2018 | Educators aren't just fighting for their own salaries. They're fighting to make life better for their entire communities.
Teachers Deserve a Raise. Here’s How to Fund It.
March 14, 2018 | Huge tax cuts for energy corporations have left state school budgets broke.
Tips Should Go to Workers, Not Their Bosses
December 20, 2017 | A new federal rule would let employers pocket the tips customers leave for their servers.