‘Jaw-dropping’: Wall Street bonuses have soared 1,743% since 1985
A new analysis finds that if the federal minimum wage had increased at the same rate, it would currently be $61.75 an hour.
Clinton and Kaine Release Tax Returns As Trump Remains Silent
Many questions have arisen from the release of Clinton's tax returns: such as the family's charitable contributions to the Clinton Family Foundations and whether or not Donald Trump will release his own tax returns.
Urgent warning: Time to hit the reset button on US-Korean policy
Given the specter of nuclear war, the rational policy is one of de-escalation.
Why We’re All Becoming Independent Contractors
The most significant legal trend in the American workforce is “independent contractors,” which lessens companies' costs of having full-time employees. But is the trend contributing directly to low pay, irregular hours and job insecurity?
USA: Gun violence is ‘a human rights crisis’ – New Report
Amnesty’s report shows how all aspects of American life have been compromised by the availability of guns in a country lacking proper regulations and safeguards.
Harris breaks with Biden on capital gains tax based on ‘failed ideology of trickle-down...
Speaking to supporters, Harris emphasized the importance of supporting investment in small businesses and innovation while ensuring that the wealthy pay their fair share.
Students and teachers are staging walkouts and creative protests to fight book bans and...
As the school year begins, students and teachers are fighting back against an onslaught of attacks on antiracist and LGBTQ education.
Corporations are suppressing wages—there’s an easy fix for that
Don’t believe the optimistic hype about wages “naturally” rising. About one-third of American workers are shockingly underpaid as a result of the federal government’s continued refusal to raise the minimum wage.
Interfaith solidarity: A Muslim-led crowdfunding campaign raises $120,000 in two days for victims of...
"We wish to respond to evil with good, as our faith instructs us, and send a powerful message of compassion through action."
59 percent in US living paycheck to paycheck as corporate profits surge to all-time...
"A large share of consumers are essentially living on the razor's edge."