Labor - xoJane

Worker Abuse is a Fashion DON'T

s.e. smith — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 13:30:00 -0500

The retail sector is one of the areas of the economy where actual job growth is occurring, and around 10% of people in the US work in retail. That makes abusive employment practices a pretty big deal.

Why Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker Sucks

Sara Benincasa — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 12:00:24 -0400

Like many Republicans these days, Scott Walker's got a real problem with women.

Did Hyatt Suspend Morena Hernandez For Labor Organizing?

s.e. smith — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 18:00:21 -0400

She’s determined to make sure that people know what they’re buying with a Hyatt reservation, and to point people at the kinds of improvements needed to make working conditions safe for hotel workers.

The Hunger Games: I Want My Bread and Roses Back

s.e. smith — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 10:00:21 -0400

I went into it knowing that I wasn’t going to see a faithful and perfect adaptation, and that this would be okay; I was curious to know if the spirit of the books was retained.