Gerrymandering and the filibuster are holding back wage increases, the right to unionize, and other benefits for workers.

In its most recent year-end letter, the private equity firm Blackstone gave its stockholders a seemingly counterintuitive ...

What makes 2025 so special? By the year’s end, most of the tax giveaways to the rich that Donald Trump signed into law in ...

Some unasked questions might have helped prevent the last half-century’s massive concentration of income and wealth.

A draft action plan would perpetuate an international investment regime that grants corporations excessive power to undermine ...

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On Tuesday, the AFL-CIO hosted its second annual “State of the Unions” Labor Day event. According to Liz Shuler, President of the AFL-CIO, unions are “on the rise,” “battle-tested,” and “building ...

As the country moves rapidly toward the 2024 elections, Black Americans are experiencing the best economic conditions they’ve had in generations. Record low unemployment rates, record low poverty ...

This summer is on track to being the hottest on record, with 2024 very likely to be the hottest year. Fueled by global warming, extreme heat is the leading weather-related cause of death in the United ...

This is the best economy for Black Americans in generations, but that’s not enough to close the racial wealth divide on its own.