Labor

How an economic system organizes the production, appropriation and distribution of its surplus neatly and clearly differentiates capitalism from other systems.

“In a world built on your destruction and disposability, resilience is resistance.”

Like other cities who have implemented recent wage increases, the process will take place in increments over the defined period of years.

The protest comes on the heels of the largest-ever strike against the fast food industry in April.

Jeffrey Sterling learned the hard way that the feds will throw the book at anyone who embarrasses them.

Essentially, we have an economy “that's rigged against the average working people.”

Today's low-wage workers are both older and much better-educated than the average low-wage worker in the past.

In 2014, Black people in the US were nearly three times more likely than Whites to be killed by police.

Tactics by the US government to avoid release of torture photos for 11 years have become a threat to constitutional government.

The recovery of 2013-2015, which is falsely viewed as a vindication of austerity, is likely to prove self-defeating.