The New York State Nurses Association is calling for the state government to divert funds from the NYPD and to tax…

During the past six years as a home care worker, I’ve cared for many mothers and grandmothers in my community. I’m…

There is an internet adage dating back at least a decade about the inadvisability of playing chess against a pigeon:…

Pretty much every health organization on the planet agrees that covering the parts of our bodies most likely to…

In anticipation of Earth Day, “ethical” clothing line Everlane has launched promotions for its new organic cotton…

Running for political office seems very much like being a kindergarten teacher: enthusiastically explaining the same…

Happy Valentine’s Day to all who can still fathom the very concept of love, especially now that billionaire…

Cigarettes were widely considered gross and disreputable at the beginning of the 20th century; by the end, they…

After months of watching how their superiors handle sexual misconduct, the employees of NBC News Digital had the…

CHICAGO — The fabric of this city stretches down the picket line. It threads itself through community centers in…

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On Monday, teachers at the national chain YogaWorks asked the company to recognize their union, the New York Times re…

In the late 1970s, curator Marcia Tucker was fed up with a corporate attitude that pervaded New York art museums,…

Over two years ago, Delta Airlines announced a new line of flight attendant uniforms designed by Zac Posen. The…

On International Women’s Day, women around the world are engaging in mass protests, strikes, and other collective…

A new report from the Guardian found that a manufacturer for F=, a UK company that advertises itself to be “all…

Teachers in Denver, Colorado plan to go on strike starting on Monday, after failing to negotiate a new contract with…

Last week, as another round of negotiations failed and the United Teachers of Los Angeles announced a new strike…

Congrats to the editorial staff of Refinery29, the first women’s media company to independently unionize! They join…

On Wednesday, the staff of New York magazine announced that they were unionizing with the NewsGuild. The bargaining…