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From the Editorial Team 983053 NLFXXX10.1177/0739532920983053New Labor ForumEditorial research-article2020 Editorial New Labor Forum 2021, Vol. 30(1) 5 –7 From the Editorial Team Copyright © 2020, The Murphy Institute, CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies Article reuse guidelines: sagepub.com/journals-permissions https://doi.org/10.1177/0739532920983053 DOI: 10.1177/0739532920983053 journals.sagepub.com/home/nlf The year 2020 will be long remembered as a push the Democratic Party leftward, toward global nightmare, the year the Covid-19 pan- redistributive policies aimed at narrowing ever- demic took the lives of approximately a million increasing economic and social inequalities. and a half people, upended whole economies, In this issue, we lead with one such initiative and drove more than ninety million people into worthy of consideration as the Biden adminis- extreme poverty. tration seeks to staunch the pandemic-induced In the United States, the tragic effects of the economic hemorrhaging and fulfill the priori- pandemic were amplified by the further tragedy ties of the Unity Task Forces. Author Robert of yet more Black lives lost at the hands of the Hockett offers a plan for managing public capital— police—and finally by the rancorous, high-stakes what he calls “Labor’s Capital”—in the inter- November elections. The elections brought both ests of working people. He calls for reform of a measure of http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png New Labor Forum SAGE

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New Labor Forum , Volume 30 (1): 3 – Jan 1, 2021
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983053 NLFXXX10.1177/0739532920983053New Labor ForumEditorial research-article2020 Editorial New Labor Forum 2021, Vol. 30(1) 5 –7 From the Editorial Team Copyright © 2020, The Murphy Institute, CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies Article reuse guidelines: sagepub.com/journals-permissions https://doi.org/10.1177/0739532920983053 DOI: 10.1177/0739532920983053 journals.sagepub.com/home/nlf The year 2020 will be long remembered as a push the Democratic Party leftward, toward global nightmare, the year the Covid-19 pan- redistributive policies aimed at narrowing ever- demic took the lives of approximately a million increasing economic and social inequalities. and a half people, upended whole economies, In this issue, we lead with one such initiative and drove more than ninety million people into worthy of consideration as the Biden adminis- extreme poverty. tration seeks to staunch the pandemic-induced In the United States, the tragic effects of the economic hemorrhaging and fulfill the priori- pandemic were amplified by the further tragedy ties of the Unity Task Forces. Author Robert of yet more Black lives lost at the hands of the Hockett offers a plan for managing public capital— police—and finally by the rancorous, high-stakes what he calls “Labor’s Capital”—in the inter- November elections. The elections brought both ests of working people. He calls for reform of a measure of

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