Commentary by Alex Campbell So-called “right-to-work” (RTW) laws have existed in North Carolina since 1947. But NC policymakers are pushing a constitutional amendment that, if passed on the ballot by North Carolinians, would codify RTW…
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Recent news of organizing and outreach work with NC farmworkers By El Futuro Es Nuestro Farmworkers who arrived in May from Mexico face new exploitative H-2A rules cutting their wages, not to mention the threat…
Against Right-Wing Regime By Olivia Arigho-Stiles “For a colonized people the most essential value, because the most concrete, is first and foremost the land,” Frantz Fanon wrote in The Wretched of the Earth: “the land…
Brutal oppression and beautiful humanity exist in every grocery store Interview by Hamilton Nolan I have always found grocery stores fascinating—both as endpoints of a staggering global web of logistics, agriculture, and commerce, and as…
Rein In AI and Curb Layoffs By Brian Merchant As AI sweeps through the American education system and US tech workers stare down the specter of mass layoffs, thousands of IT employees across the statewide…
By Carl Hintz Since the start of April, 15 servers in the dining department at Searstone retirement community in Cary have been on strike. The workers are demanding written confirmation that a former hospitality manager…
By Danielle Smith Six thousand San Francisco educators won fully funded health care, sanctuary schools, and an up to 8.5 percent raise over two years by walking out for the first time in nearly 50…
Build Solidarity By Gabriel Legierski, Mike Plante, and Peter Rachleff The Fight Against ICE Occupation For months, the country and the world have been watching Minnesota, where the Trump administration’s military occupation by ICE, Border…
Local chefs and restaurateurs fear loss of alternative wholesalers By Em Cassel Without Restaurant Depot, Dahlia might not exist. The buzzy northeast Minneapolis bakery got its start in 2022 as a pop-up, bringing its inventive…
China’s proposed AI law establishes measures to prevent AI harms By Luiza Jarovsky, PhD China has recently launched a public consultation on its proposed new law on AI anthropomorphism, titled “Interim Measures for the Administration…