Economy & Labor

Farmers remain united in their opposition to Modi's far-right government and their demands for economic justice.

The federal minimum wage for tipped workers hasn’t risen since 1991. Workers are taking on the industry to change that.

The UAW’s fight to unionize autoworkers represents a larger struggle against the state’s corporate power structure.

“Even though the deck is stacked against us, momentum is on our side, and we're winning,” said one union leader.

Having survived the US blockade for 62 years, Cuba is enduring its worst economic crisis since the collapse of the USSR.

Countries least responsible for climate change may see 40 percent greater income loss than higher-emission countries.

In a $1.2 billion contract, Google and Amazon provide cloud infrastructure and data services to the Israeli government.

Economist James K. Boyce analyzes new data on US disparities and frames environmental degradation as a class issue.

Between 1945 and 1980, households with a $1 million income or more paid effective tax rates as high as 60 percent.

Several states are adopting bold progressive policy, while others are cutting taxes on the wealthy.