Op-Ed | Economy & Labor With the Trans-Pacific Partnership, It’s Obama and the GOP vs. the Democrats Progressives have a real opportunity to change the Democratic Party and the country — and they should take advantage of it. By The Daily Take Team , TheThomHartmannProgram June 7, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor We Need to Think Beyond the Minimum of Decent Work This International Labour Conference opens an overdue discussion on the minimum of decent work in supply chains. By Tiffany Williams , openDemocracy June 7, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor Weak Job Numbers Will Delay Fed Rate Hikes At least for this purpose, the bad news is good news. By Dean Baker , Truthout June 6, 2016 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor On the News With Thom Hartmann: Russ Feingold Launches Student Loan Campaign, and More Are college graduates really at fault for massive student loan debt? By Thom Hartmann , TheThomHartmannProgram June 6, 2016 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Consumer Protection Bureau Releases Payday Lending Rule, Calls for Credit Union-Style Services Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Richard Cordray touted alternatives to payday lending Thursday. By Sam Sacks , TheDistrictSentinel June 6, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Economy & Labor South Africa’s Economic Freedom Fighters: Julius Malema and the Struggle to Continue the Revolution For many, Malema's Economic Freedom Fighters are the answer to neoliberal policies of the African National Congress. By Marsha Coleman-Adebayo , BlackAgendaReport June 6, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Economy & Labor Five Reasons Why Student Debt Is Skyrocketing Grads in 2016 are the most indebted in history. By Emily Zak , Care2 June 4, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor The Koch Brothers Are Using This State as Their Right-Wing Laboratory The Kochs' plan to mold America into a land free from taxes and regulation begins with funding free-market academic programs. By Alex Kotch , AlterNet June 3, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Economy & Labor After Empowering the 1% and Impoverishing Millions, the IMF Admits Neoliberalism Is a Failure A report, entitled "Neoliberalism: Oversold?" is hopefully a sign of the ideology's death. By Benjamin Dangl , TowardFreedom June 1, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor Soul to Soul at Honeywell After disrupting a Honeywell shareholders meeting, anti-war activists seek to involve Honeywell workers in confronting the violence of the industry. By Nick Mottern , Truthout June 1, 2016 Truthout