John Russo
LAWCHA

Is the Fever Breaking? Ground Zero Youngstown

Two years ago, I described the Youngstown area as “crossover ground zero” for Donald Trump and the politics of resentment in working-class and

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LAWCHA

Is the Worst Yet to Come for Unions?

With the decline of good paying jobs in the private sector, public employment has been particularly important for working-class people. These state and

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LAWCHA

Don’t Blame Youngstown

The elites who turned a blind eye to an economic cataclysm are now blaming the victims. John Russo

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LaborOnline

Poverty and Precarious Work

Given that many working people are also poor, Labor Day is good time to talk about poverty in the United States. But in

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LaborOnline

Why Clinton Could Lose the Working Class in Ohio

In the latest Quinnipiac poll, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are tied in battleground Ohio. This suggests a very close race in Ohio

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