Op-Ed | Economy & Labor Middle Class? What Middle Class? Virtually the only class ever mentioned these days is the middle class, and now that seems on the way out. By Jack A. Smith , Truthout May 19, 2015 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Guatemalan Domestic Workers Reveal a Dirty Business Fidelia Castellanos' story is the story of thousands of Guatemalan women. By Louisa Reynolds , Women'seNews May 19, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor Hey Chevron, Oil and Democracy Don’t Mix After Chevron spent more than $3 million to elect Richmond, California, municipal officials, shareholders may call a halt. By Bri Holmes , Truthout May 18, 2015 Truthout
News Analysis | Economy & Labor Who Owns Agricultural Land in Ukraine? The fate of Ukraine's agricultural sector is on shaky ground. By Elizabeth Fraser , OaklandInstitute May 18, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor William Rivers Pitt | The Trojan Horse President William Rivers Pitt: Why has Obama chosen the TPP as his legacy? By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout May 17, 2015 Truthout
Excerpt | Economy & Labor Carbon Tax or Carbon Market? The most effective policy for slowing global warming would be a tax on carbon, according to climate economists. By David Ray Griffin , ClarityPress May 16, 2015 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor What Is LuxLeaks and Why Are Journalists Being Charged? It is a positive step that from the LuxLeaks scandal there has been European government concern over companies paying next to nothing in tax evasion schemes. By Lizabeth Paulat , Care2 May 16, 2015 Truthout
News Analysis | Economy & Labor Paddle Up! Resistance to Shell’s Arctic Drilling Grows on Land and Sea Seafaring activists are planning a direct action off the coast of Washington State to protest Shell's plan to drill in the Arctic. By Martha Baskin , Truthout May 16, 2015 Truthout
Economy & Labor Economic Update: Profit-Driven Capitalism This episode provides updates on Verizon's purchase of AOL, and more. By Richard D. Wolff , Truthout May 15, 2015 Truthout
Interview | Economy & Labor Thirty Million Gallons Under the Sea: Five Years After BP Disaster, New Drilling OK’d by Spill Site Drilling has resumed near the site of the BP oil spill. By Nermeen Shaikh & Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! May 15, 2015 Truthout