Over 1,000 union coal miners at Warrior Met Coal in Brookwood, Alabama, have been on strike since April 1

Though the NLRB keeps a lower profile than many other government agencies, it holds a great deal of power over the country’s workers and labor movement

In 28 U.S. states, queer and trans workers can still be fired due to their sexual orientation and gender identity, and a strong union contract is often the only legally binding workplace protection available to LGBTQIA workers to fight discrimination

Connecting worker struggles and the current state of the American labor movement with its storied — and sometimes bloodied — past