Thanks to a loophole that subsidizes CEO pay, huge food chains trimmed millions from their tax bills in 2011 and 2012. Guess who foots the bill?

It’s beginning to look as if the fight for a livable minimum wage might – just might – alter our political future.

Pope Francis encourages resistance to an “economy of exclusion and inequality.”

Across the country, retail workers are protesting the low pay that's helping drag down the recovery.

An Internet fairy tale for the age of austerity: Linda Tirado’s essay about being poor and making bad decisions could catapult her into the middle-class.

Is Congress pushes austerity, how can we re-declare war on poverty?

Moyers & Company caught up with the Yale political scientist to get his take on recent events.

Millions of Americans are struggling as Congress continues to cut the safety net. Here's what you can do to help.

Reflecting the reality of our times, the pope has released his first major work, urging global leaders to fight poverty and growing inequality.

Every fast food corporation that sources its tomatoes from Florida has signed onto the Fair Food Program except for Wendy's. Protesters hope to change that.