Rather than using Internet fame to make a quick buck, the iconic feline has emerged as an outspoken ally of the labor movement. A decade later, internet culture has changed and evolved. We’ve moved ...

An orange tabby cat named Jorts has become something of a mascot of the labor movement in America. And if none of that charms you, you might as well stop reading now. For the uninitiated: Jorts, along ...

Today is Labor Day in North America. Though once it was a purely human holiday, now we’re joined by our uplifted animal comrades in celebrating organized labor. Working creatures of the world, unite!

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Preparing to support some workers going on strike last month, Courtney John, a parks and recreation worker in the Minneapolis area, designed her picket line placard. On it was an image of a chunky, ...

Western Union Telegraph Co. last week announced that it might have to fire 3,125 messenger boys. Luther Wallin, of Earle, Ark., prudently closed down his sawmills there and at Columbus, Miss. In ...

A pregnant cat in active labor was reportedly abandoned and left outside of a California animal shelter in over 100-degree Fahrenheit heat. According to a blog post from the Valley Animal Center in ...

MONICA: RIGHT NOW, POLICE ARE LOOKING FOR WHOEVER ABANDONED THIS BOX, HOLDING A CAT IN LABOR WITH A LITTER OF KITTENS. THE SULLIVAN COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY IS CARING FOR THE FEMALE CAT, NAMED SUGAR, AND ...

Seven months ago, Angeli Rodriguez of the Witty Whisker Cat Cafe in St. Augustine, Florida, was worried about supply chain hang-ups. Her focus has shifted to balancing expenses and revenue, but rising ...