Want More Teachers? Start Valuing Education
August 31, 2022 | Too many lawmakers are happy to dole out subsidies for the rich and corporations while resisting pay increases for educators.
Articles by Rebekah Entralgo
Unions Can Prevent Workplace Disasters
February 16, 2022 | A trillion-dollar company like Amazon, with a centi-billionaire CEO, shouldn’t have warehouses that collapse.
Rediscovering the Power of Unions
November 3, 2021 | Better wages and health care may always face headwinds in Washington, but unions are striking to win them directly.
Don’t Cut Care
October 13, 2021 | Aging and disabled Americans — and the workers who care for them — have a huge stake in federal budget negotiations.
Unemployment Insurance Isn’t Holding Back the Economy. Inequality Is.
September 15, 2021 | Ending enhanced unemployment benefits didn’t get people back to work. It just made them poorer.
A Chance to Protect Our Essential Workers
August 18, 2021 | Two years after the largest workplace raid in U.S. history, immigrant workers deserve a path to citizenship.
Employers: If You Want Workers, Pay a Living Wage
May 12, 2021 | It’s not that people don’t want to work — it’s that they don’t want to work for so little.
An Invisible Essential Labor Force
April 28, 2021 | How the migrant women farmworkers who put food on our tables are organizing for a better life after the pandemic.