September 22, 2017Once a poster child for the opioid crisis, Portsmouth, Ohio, is fighting back. But some worry that one drug crisis will be replaced with another.
September 20, 2017Just like global warming, economic inequality is slowly but surely destroying the livelihoods of many Americans.
September 19, 2017Teamsters Joint Council 16 has said it will not assist federal immigration authorities in deporting its members.
September 19, 2017The hacking of personal information reveals a much deeper problem at the heart of the credit-reporting industry.
September 18, 2017A system that allows the wealthy to pass on their amassed fortunes to their heirs tax-free creates a self-perpetuating aristocracy that is antithetical to democracy.
September 18, 2017Democrats not only colluded with Republicans in the robbery — some may now be willing to allow corporations to evade hundreds of billions they owe in back taxes.
September 15, 2017America is in desperate need of both a universal basic income and a federal jobs guarantee.
September 13, 2017A former Department of Labor official under President Obama reflects on the Trump administration's rollback of worker rights.
September 12, 2017Despite clear health and environmental risks, the Department of the Interior has halted a mountaintop coal mining study.
September 11, 2017Trump geared much of his campaign rhetoric toward the US worker; however, his administration has simply emboldened anti-labor forces behind economic policy for decades.
