If we don’t push the unemployment rate as low as possible, then we are needlessly keeping millions out of work.
Economy & Labor
Rebuking the anti-labor agendas of GOP governors, voters elected Democrats in Wisconsin and Illinois.
The Magnolia Mother's Trust is the first of its kind that specifically targets single Black mothers.
In a big push for privatization, billionaires are spreading myths about Social Security.
The wins are a rebuke to GOP lawmakers who had blocked legislative efforts to raise the minimum wage.
Developers tout increased building as a salve for rising rents, lining their pockets while driving displacement.
When higher rates trigger another recession, Trump can point an accusing finger at the central bank, absolving himself.
Trump and the Republicans are trying to present themselves as a populist party, but they offer nothing except bigotry.
The strong October job growth was largely a bounceback from a hurricane-weakened September.
Kathryn Lybarger, president of Local 3299, discusses the ongoing fight at the University of California.