May/June 2025
Issue 378—Annual Labor Issue
features
Deliberately hiring too few people—always one of employers’
favorite methods of work intensification—is reaching new extremes.
BY MIKE PROKOSCH
A privatization law threatens farmworker cooperatives.
BY DAVID BACON
Lessons about what works to effectively organize a public-sector workplace.
BY ROBERT OVETZ
What we can learn from Asian garment-worker uprisings.
BY AMANDA PAGE-HOONGRAJOK
the regulars
the short run
up against the Wall Street Journal | Super-Rich Households Gain $1 Trillion
making sense | Organizing in Higher Education
economy in narrative | Class Solidarity Stories for Children
economy in numbers | Keeping Track of the Assault on Working People