Autumn Leonard, Tomas Aguilar, Mike Prokosch, and Dara Silverman

Where Have All the New Jobs Gone?

Job creation has come to a near halt. What explains employers’ reluctance to create new jobs in an expanding economy?

John Miller Oct 20, 2025

November/December 2025

New York City Nurses Confront an Austerity Avalanche

Medicaid cuts are being used to push austerity in hospitals’ contract negotiations with nurses, even as some hospitals dabble in financial speculation and their CEOs rake in millions.

Nick French Oct 17, 2025

Left Hook Economics

Taxing the Top

In a world in which some people keep getting way more than they need, while others can hardly get by, Robin Hood starts to look better and better.

Nancy Folbre Oct 15, 2025

Autumn Leonard is the Creative Action coordinator and a national organizer at United for a Fair Economy (UFE). Tom?s Aguilar is a national organizer at UFE and a native of Laredo, Texas. He is helping

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Issue 240

Organizing after September 11

I hear people saying everything is different now, but I see that there is a lot that is not so different. --Gabriel Sayegh, Prisoner Within

Autumn Leonard, Tomas Aguilar, Mike Prokosch, and Dara Silverman Mar 1, 2002