Economy & Labor

Chokwe Antar Lumumba has a plan to change Mississippi's reputation as a site of acute oppression, starting with Jackson.

While the tax debate is undoubtedly important, it is less important than the rules of the game that determine before-tax income distribution.

One of the major benefits to the state of having its own bank: it can borrow very cheaply in the money markets.

Failure to scrutinize our everyday consumption and carbon-intensive lifestyles is also a form of climate denialism.

Analysis found that government agencies paid $18 billion over an 18-month period to companies with wage violations.

Trump's economic plan is a smokescreen behind which he and his super-rich friends can further enrich themselves.

Trans folk of color often have no other way to speak than to act, says community organizer and activist Ashley Williams.

There have always been fights about taxes — and there have always been demonstrations on April 15.

Rapid technological advancement has increasingly caused jobs to be taken over by robots.

The Graduate Employees' Organization is asking for something new: fair compensation for “diversity workers.”