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Alexia Fernández Campbell

Alexia Fernández Campbell

Former Politics & Policy Reporter

    Latest articles by Alexia Fernández Campbell

    From Austin to Indianapolis: The US climate strike in photos
    Climate

    Americans skipped school and work to send a message.

    By Danielle Scruggs and Alexia Fernández Campbell
    Explainers
    The House just passed a bill that would give millions of workers the right to sue their bossThe House just passed a bill that would give millions of workers the right to sue their boss
    Explainers

    The FAIR Act would ban forced arbitration. That’s a big deal.

    By Alexia Fernández Campbell
    Politics
    5 questions about labor strikes that you were too embarrassed to ask5 questions about labor strikes that you were too embarrassed to ask
    Politics

    Are a strike and a walkout the same thing?

    By Alexia Fernández Campbell
    Politics
    Home care workers have a lousy job. A new bill in Congress aims to change that.Home care workers have a lousy job. A new bill in Congress aims to change that.
    Politics

    Congress wants to turn caregiving into an actual career.

    By Alexia Fernández Campbell
    Explainers
    California just passed a landmark law to regulate Uber and LyftCalifornia just passed a landmark law to regulate Uber and Lyft
    Explainers

    Drivers will likely get health care and paid time off under the law.

    By Alexia Fernández Campbell
    Politics
    GM workers are on strike to accomplish what Trump couldn’tGM workers are on strike to accomplish what Trump couldn’t
    Politics

    They want the automaker to keep good-paying jobs in the US.

    By Alexia Fernández Campbell
    Explainers
    The case for a 4-day workweekThe case for a 4-day workweek
    Explainers

    The future of work means fewer hours spent working.

    By Alexia Fernández Campbell
    Explainers
    Gig workers’ win in California is a victory for workers everywhereGig workers’ win in California is a victory for workers everywhere
    Explainers

    Millions of people have been working without basic labor protections.

    By Alexia Fernández Campbell
    Politics
    Trump wants to cut the safety net. It kept 47 million people out of poverty last year.Trump wants to cut the safety net. It kept 47 million people out of poverty last year.
    Politics

    That’s even more people than the previous year.

    By Alexia Fernández Campbell
    World Politics
    Worker angst is spreading around the globe. This pilots’ strike is the latest example.Worker angst is spreading around the globe. This pilots’ strike is the latest example.
    World Politics

    British Airways pilots are playing hardball.

    By Alexia Fernández Campbell