Work
Making a living, and a life.
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Book Review: We Are Wisconsin
by Josh Eidelsonposted Feb 07, 2012 - The Wisconsin uprising in the words of the activists, writers, and everyday Wisconsinites who made it happen.
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2012: The Year of the Cooperative
by Jessica Reederposted Feb 01, 2012 - How an old business model is finding new relevance all over the world.
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A Jump Start for the Clean Economy
by Maria Gallucciposted Jan 24, 2012 - A little-known source of clean energy funding could prove a crucial job-creation engine in the states.
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Deepak Bhargava: A Voice for the Grassroots Inside the Beltway
by Lynsi Burtonposted Jan 17, 2012 - The YES! Breakthrough 15: Expanding the American Dream to include people left behind by economic inequality.
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Work, Reimagined: Detroit Gets Creative
by Zak Rosenposted Jan 05, 2012 - How residents of America’s most famously down and out city are building livelihoods that also rebuild their communities.
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The Many Benefits of Working Less
posted Jan 04, 2012 - Yes, more time off would make us happier—but it's a good idea for the economy and the planet, too.
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Henry Red Cloud: Solar Warrior for Native America
by Talli Naumanposted Dec 19, 2011 - The YES! Breakthrough 15: Bringing renewable energy and jobs to reservations.
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Occupy Economics: Because We’re Teaching It Wrong
posted Dec 05, 2011 - Does Occupy Wall Street highlight the failures of traditional Econ 101? These economists think so.
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Jobs Not Cuts: UK Strikes Against Austerity
by Ari Bermanposted Dec 01, 2011 - In Britain, two million public sector workers launched the largest strike in three decades.
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7 Ways to Support the Real Job Creator: Main Street
by John Cavanagh, David Kortenposted Nov 29, 2011 - Turns out most job creation comes from the 99 percent, not the one percent.
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Ai-jen Poo: Organizing Labor—With Love
by Mark Englerposted Nov 29, 2011 - The YES! Breakthrough 15: Battling for those on the economic bottom rung—domestic workers.
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Painting the Town Prosperous
by James Trimarcoposted Nov 16, 2011 - Urban artists revive our neighborhoods and show us how to share our gifts.
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Best Job in the Neighborhood—And They Own It
by Susan Arterian Changposted Nov 10, 2011 - How worker co-ops are expanding despite the rust-belt economy.
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Green Jobs Calling
by Madeline Ostranderposted Nov 10, 2011 - The citizens of two cities are finding the customers, finances, and skills to put together green jobs.
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Graduates Get a Crash Course in Sharing
by Malcolm Harrisposted Oct 26, 2011 - How new graduates are improvising when expected careers aren’t panning out.


