Economy & Labor

Koch Industries is the fiercest opponent of efforts to make these plants safer.

Santorum and Trump claim know the mindset of blue-collar workers.

Duke Energy is citing an obscure 1963 state law to justify a $240 million bond.

The rhetorical term “job creator” continues to mystify economic relations and pose a threat to both the economy and the working class.

Truthout is hosting this weekend-long livestream featuring conference keynotes, selected workshops and one-on-one interviews with organizers and participants.

If we're going to have a thriving economy, we cannot stand by while discrimination, poverty and community disinvestment continue to hold women back.

Presidential candidates Sanders, Clinton and Trump all see the TPP as a bad trade deal.

This episode discusses minimum wage raises, and more.

“Preventing climate change ... is perfectly compatible with increases in economic well-being,” says radical economist Robin Hahnel.

A proposal to crack down on predatory lending has sparked a showdown between the payday industry and activists fighting to end the debt trap.