Workers at No Evil Foods Say the Vegan, Progressive Company Busted Their Union Drive
No Evil Foods markets itself as a left-wing, “revolutionary” food company. But its workers say the company recently busted their union drive and fired organizers.
276 Article(s) by: Alex N. Press
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Alex N. Press is a staff writer at Jacobin who covers labor organizing.
You Can’t Go Home Again
We didn’t know we were entering a new era until it arrived. We can never go back.
Andrew Cuomo to New York Construction Workers: Your Money or Your Life
New York governor Andrew Cuomo has issued an executive order requiring all nonessential workers to stay home. But construction workers are still being forced to build luxury condos — more evidence that for capital, high-priced real estate is more important than workers’ lives.
Workers at Tartine Bakery Are Unionizing
The San Francisco Bay Area’s Tartine Bakery is world-famous for its award-winning baked goods. But fame and awards don’t pay workers’ bills or give them a say on the job — which is why those workers say they want a union.
Falling Without a Net
Recent data from the Center for Disease Control show an alarming spike in suicides across the United States. We can’t prevent every suicide by rebuilding our social safety net. But the uptick is a collective failure — one that requires political solutions.
Un-Deadspin
In an often barren media landscape, Deadspin was an oasis of editorial independence and irreverence. So its ultra-rich owners killed it.
The Defector
How Rory Fanning went from Army Ranger to war resister.
A Tale of Two Prisoners
Comparing the treatment of Jeffrey Epstein to Ramsey Orta, the man who filmed Eric Garner's murder, reveals the grotesque inequality at the heart of American society. There’s one set of rules for the rich, and an entirely different set for the poor.
Forget Your Middle-Class Dreams
When it comes to workplace organizing, there's no such thing as a “privileged” worker. You’re either with your coworkers or you’re against them.
Doubling Down After Pittsburgh
The residents of Squirrel Hill refuse to become debilitated in their grief. The world beyond them should do the same.
Sexual Harassment Is Everybody’s Problem
Let's seize this opportunity to change how harassment is dealt with.
The Union Option
Collective action is the best avenue to fight sexual harassers like Harvey Weinstein.
Still Not an Activist
Hillary Clinton is rebranding herself as an activist. Don't be fooled.
False Answers
The Clinton establishment has every interest in obscuring why they really lost in November.
The Rich Can’t Save Us
The Democratic donor class will resist the very policies that could unite workers of all races. They can't subdue Trumpism.
Beltway to English Dictionary
Because sometimes words mean other words.