The war is formalized in legal proceedings as the people are fighting back against Republican governors who prematurely eliminated the…
Over the last few decades, wage growth has stagnated in the country. Democrats have been pushing to change that. Joe…
Elizabeth Warren’s wealth tax proposal has certainly sparked debates not just about basic questions of fairness, of morality, but also…
As talk of a looming recession increases in volume, looking back to the Great Recession in 2008 to assess the…
North Carolina Republican legislators surprised critics when they passed a $15-per-hour "living wage" for 10,000 state workers. The increase will…
Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO) is hanging tough in the face of an onslaught of Republican dark money in Missouri, but…
As the debate over the minimum wage continues, we must consider the purchasing power necessary to afford the basics of…
Sen. Bernie Sanders along with House and Senate Democrats introduced a bill today that will give Democrats a powerful rallying…
“It's the first time a state nullified local wage ordinances already in effect and forced [local] jurisdictions to [immediately] reduce…
Even though Conway didn't mean to call for higher wages, her accidental slip-up was likely the smartest thing she's ever…
His uncertainty about taking the job is evidence that progressive opposition has been loud and effective.
Trump’s choices are unqualified, but they were chosen for their desire to eradicate federal agencies, not their level of competence…
Justice has not only been denied to a worthy Supreme Court nominee and the work of the high court. It…
Is there a minimum wage of whiteness? When will those whites, of all classes...cease to feel a benefit of racism…
"It hasn’t been called for yet. Nobody’s done it," Trump said about an idea he called for last December.
Hillary Clinton put a whooping on Donald Trump after Trump suggested that there should be no minimum wage.
Bernie Sanders responded to the moves by California and New York to raise their minimum wages to $15/hour by promising…
The percentage of middle-class households dropped in every state in the Union between 2000 and 2013, along with median income
Four Papa John's Franchisees in New York City have agreed to a 500,000 dollar settlement to pay back 250 employees…
The Obama White House this week took steps to force communities to halt the "cruel, inhumane, and degrading" treatment of…