Donald Trump is president again. He spitballs ideas out loud or on Twitter, relishing the fear and dislocation he creates, and then…
Sarah Jaffe
Tempest’s Eric Maroney interviews labor journalist Sarah Jaffe about her new book From the Ashes: Grief and Revolution in a World on…
Family Abolition: Capitalism and the Communizing of Careby M.E. O’BrienPluto Press, 2023, 304 pp. Everyday Utopia: What 2,000 Years of Bold Experiments…
The United Auto Workers won many of their demands in their groundbreaking, six-week strike in 2023, but one of them — despite not making it…
Andrea Villanueva was in bargaining five days ago, negotiating a new contract for herself and 500 other retail janitors who clean some of the Twin Cities’ most…
I began to reread Barbara Ehrenreich’s Nickel and Dimed (2001) after a particularly intense restaurant-work stress dream I had in October 2022. The book is widely…
On August 4, hundreds of Amazon warehouse workers in Tilbury, Essex, England, organized their own wildcat strike. Angry at a paltry raise offer—thirty-five pence (forty-seven cents)…
Democrats may not like it, but they could learn a lot from the Bernie Sanders ally
Capitalism is making life worse for workers yet demanding more dedication than ever. Sarah Jaffe argues that there’s another way to live
Sarah Jaffe on Toxic U.S. Work Culture & the Fight Against Inequality