The CEO of McDonald’s fast food chain, Steve Easterbrook, was pleased to announce that driven by the President’s push for…
The economy is growing for the extremely wealthy, but there were 3 million more children living in extreme poverty in…
It is likely that Walker's idea that poverty wages are living wages came directly from the Kochs, who see American…
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and 17 Senate Democrats are urging President Obama to use his executive powers to help American…
The U.S. government should only award federal contracts to companies that pay American workers a living wage.
If American taxpayers realized their largesse was going to those who need it least, highly-profitable corporations, they would likely put…
Instead of any real measures or support to address the crushing income disparity between the 1% and the rest of…
During a debate with his Democratic gubernatorial opponent last week, Koch loyalist Scott Walker took the time to insult Wisconsin…
40% of America's wealth is not enough for the Walton's or their investors so Walmart took steps to increase their…
According to the Department of Workforce Development, "there is no reasonable cause to believe that the wages paid to the…
If we were able to ask the average American if s/he would be willing to pay $12.50 annually so that…
Republicans, the Chamber of Commerce, and large corporations have made a mockery of the idea and purpose Labor Day was…
President Obama vowed during his State of the Union address to take to pen and phone to do what he…
Republicans who are wont to claim they speak for all Americans say the people oppose higher wages, but if the…
There are plenty of things for all Americans to be thankful for, but sadly, a substantial segment of the population…
People should not work full-time for wages that put them below the poverty line, but it is all too common.…
Huckabee complains that it is easy to spend somebody else's money; it is apparently far easier from his perspective to…
Republicans don't want you to know this, but that there are ways to provide ordinary citizens with healthcare and prosper…
With union power waning, governments are implementing workers' rights. It's time to build a national movement built on grassroots efforts.
Republicans will spend three weeks promoting the policies that drove 4 out of 5 Americans into unemployment, near or at…
Charles Koch has joined Republicans pushing to eliminate the nation's minimum wage. He implied that getting rid of minimum wage…
Fox News has opened a new front in the war on America's poor children that reveals no-one is safe from…
House Republicans effectively guaranteed that the working poor will continue falling deeper into poverty, and giant retailers will continue posting…
At a time when Republicans are proposing deep cuts to programs like SNAP (food stamps), WalMart heavily supported Republican candidates…
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