Politics
National Domestic Workers Alliance Fights for Higher Minimum Wage
By Staff, Utne Reader
The National Domestic Workers Alliance is fighting for domestic workers’ rights in a care industry long ignored by U.S. labor law.
The Journey of Nishiyuu
By Terrance Hall, from Cultural Survival Quarterly
In Canada, six James Bay Cree youth embarked on the 1,000-mile Journey of Nishiyuu to reclaim Aboriginal Treaty Rights and fight First Nations poverty.
How to Win the War on Poverty
by Sam Ross-Brown
Welfare programs have long attacked the symptoms of poverty. What if we targeted the roots?
Recognizing Gay Divorce Equality
By Margaret Klaw
Few options for law-based asset distribution are available in states that that do not recognize same-sex marriage and cannot perform gay divorce or in states lacking civil-union laws.
Now You See Me
by Laura Gottesdiener
A glimpse into the Zapatista Movement, two decades after its birth.
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