Justice

Philadelphia City Council approved a bill on Thursday that mandates companies with 10 or more employees to provide their workers the opportunity to earn up to five days’ paid sick leave. The mayor, who changed his position on the issue, announced he would sign it.

For now, this victory is a direct blow to WTO, IMF, and World Bank policies, and to the BJP’s privatization agenda.

Those who gathered to rail against Islam were met by anti-fascists, labor organizers and everyday citizens of Seattle who say they are tired of all the thinly veiled hate speech.

We are beyond shock and awe, awaiting indictments, then trials, by inexplicably sluggish prosecutors.

America’s highest court has limited the EPA’s authority to regulate power plant emissions.

In short, “the real world we’re living in” right now won’t allow fundamental change of the sort we need. It takes a movement.

"This asylum ban is, at its core, Trump's asylum ban under a different name."

“It’s hard for veterans to ask for help.”

The water crisis in Flint is the tragic result of the wrong people in power.

Warnings went unheeded, and the employees were told to falsify records, according to a new investigation by The Lever on a federal complaint filed by workers at Spirit.