Op-Ed | Economy & Labor Chamber of Commerce Lobbyist Tom Donohue: Clinton Will Support TPP After Election Don't voters have the right to know now what Democratic and Republican politicians will do on the TPP after the election? By Robert Reuel Naiman , Truthout January 31, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor How ICE Shields Its Financial Dealings With Private Prison Contractors From Public Scrutiny The decisions that ICE makes to spend its detention budget should be publicly accessible. By Ghita Schwarz , CenterforConstitutionalRights January 31, 2016 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Healthy Consumption Growth Keeps GDP Positive in Fourth Quarter Productivity growth will be near zero for 2015. By Dean Baker , CenterforEconomicandPolicyResearch January 29, 2016 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Opponents of GMO Labeling Could Face Tough Penalties in Dark Money Case Washington State has accused a trade organization of illegally funneling millions of dollars to GMO labeling opponents. By Mike Ludwig , Truthout January 27, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Economy & Labor The Populist Revolution: Bernie and Beyond How can banking be made to serve the needs of the people and the economy? By Ellen Brown , TheWebofDebtBlog January 27, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor Why the $15 Minimum Wage Is Economically Feasible If no significant job losses result from minimum wages, then employers find other ways to adjust to their higher labor costs. By Jeannette Wicks-Lim , Dollars&Sense January 27, 2016 Truthout
Interview | Economy & Labor Unelected Manager Who Caused Flint Water Crisis Now Runs Detroit Schools Michigan has the most sweeping emergency management laws in the country By Juan González & Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! January 27, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor Irrational Arguments About the Coal Industry In what moral or even economic universe is it obviously wrong to limit emissions of neurotoxins? By Paul Krugman , Krugman&Co. January 26, 2016 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor On the News With Thom Hartmann: Doctors Are Organizing Against Corporatized Medicine, and More Join the movement for independent media - no ads, no sponsored content, just the truth. Ensure that Truthout can publish more stories like this one by donating today! In … By Thom Hartmann , TheThomHartmannProgram January 26, 2016 Truthout
Interview | Economy & Labor Why Fair Job Scheduling for Low-Wage Workers Is a Racial Justice Issue Neighborhoods Organizing for Change is leading the fight for fair scheduling in Minneapolis by being committed to racial justice. By Liz Ben-Ishai , InTheseTimes January 25, 2016 Truthout