Teen Vogue’s Closure and the Quiet Defunding of Worker Consciousness

Teen Vogue’s Closure and the Quiet Defunding of Worker Consciousness

On Monday, November 3, 2025, Teen Vogue’s staff learned their publication was effectively dead. Condé Nast announced the outlet would be “joining Vogue.com, a transition…
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Healthcare is the New Frontline of Labor Power

Healthcare is the New Frontline of Labor Power

In October 2025, more than 31,000 nurses and healthcare professionals at Kaiser Permanente walked off the job in the largest strike in their union’s 50-year…
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The Shutdown That Silenced a Queer Sanctuary: How The SunTrapp’s Union Drive Collided With Federal Paralysis

The Shutdown That Silenced a Queer Sanctuary: How The SunTrapp’s Union Drive Collided With Federal Paralysis

In the early hours of Halloween night, the neon lights of The SunTrapp flickered off for what could be the last time. Salt Lake City’s…
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America’s Workforce Deserts: The Silent Unraveling of Small-Town Employment

America’s Workforce Deserts: The Silent Unraveling of Small-Town Employment

The workers at Mannington Mills in McAdenville, North Carolina, will receive their final paychecks on December 27, two days after Christmas in a town that…
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Back Market Workers Ask Whether Sustainability Stops at the Office Door

Back Market Workers Ask Whether Sustainability Stops at the Office Door

UPDATE (December 1, 2025): Back Market has declined to voluntarily recognize Back Makers United and will instead proceed to a National Labor Relations Board election.…
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Telluride’s Invisible Guardians of Mountain Culture: Why Ski Patrollers are Fighting for a Living Wage

Telluride’s Invisible Guardians of Mountain Culture: Why Ski Patrollers are Fighting for a Living Wage

Before tourists arrive at Telluride Ski Resort each morning, patrollers have already spent hours in the dark, hiking ridgelines to trigger controlled avalanches across the…
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The Janitors Left to Clean Up America’s Deregulation

The Janitors Left to Clean Up America’s Deregulation

At 2 a.m., the arresting chemical stench hits before the lights come on. The overnight cleaning crew is already inside the Amazon warehouse, past a…
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The Immersive Art Company with Big Disney Dreams That’s Dismantling Its Own Imagineers

The Immersive Art Company with Big Disney Dreams That’s Dismantling Its Own Imagineers

Last week, the Meow Wolf Workers Collective took to Instagram to alert supporters the company is eliminating all in-world security presence across its immersive art…
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