As Donald Trump was being sworn in, retail janitors contracted to clean Home Depot stores in the Twin Cities protested against his "anti-worker" agenda.

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Sarah Jaffe speaks with Kali Akuno, co-director of Cooperation Jackson, about what his organization is planning as Donald Trump takes office.

If Trump really wants to speak for forgotten Americans, he would travel to the Mississippi Delta and the rural Black Belt of the American South.

"I honestly can’t think of anyone less qualified to enforce laws that are supposed to protect employees."

The incoming president's trade agenda could focus on manufacturing jobs or enriching corporate America. The smart money is on corporations.

We can probably all agree on some things that were over-reported this year. But what stories didn't get their due? Reporters, editors and bloggers weigh in.

A 10-point plan for activists, politicians, the press and everyday citizens.

A teacher in a struggling steel town reflects on the kind of education the next generation needs.

Fintech firms say fewer regulations will mean more innovations for struggling consumers, but consumer protection advocates are skeptical.