Economy & Labor

Occupy.com joins with Commonomics USA in presenting stories of local struggles for a sustainable economy.

The highest ranking Congressman overseeing banking regulation met with Donald Trump in New York Tuesday.

A game-changing interpretation from the National Labor Relations Board narrowed the reasons why an employer may hire permanent replacements during a strike.

As Bernie Sanders prepares to meet with President Obama, we speak to Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein.

Prisoners throughout Alabama and Texas are reclaiming their humanity — and power — by shutting down the economic infrastructure of their prisons.

The US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposed rules to regulate payday lenders, and Swiss voters decided whether to implement a universal basic income.

Wasserman Schultz changed her mind on an important issue, but she and other corporate Democrats continue to betray the legacy of their party.

Progressives have a real opportunity to change the Democratic Party and the country — and they should take advantage of it.

This International Labour Conference opens an overdue discussion on the minimum of decent work in supply chains.

Passing smart federal regulations is one of the best economic and social investments that we can make as a country.