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There are now some 5.66 million missing workers in the United States, neither counted nor accounted for. To notice them would be to raise the unemployment rate to at …

The Congressional Progressive Caucus's budget would increase spending on education, healthcare and the green economy while rolling back cuts against social services.

Evaluation scores used to determine which teachers are retained, rewarded, and even fired were miscalculated for the last school year, DC teachers learned shortly before Christmas.

Unemployment in construction is lower than in the pre-boom years.

The 21st century United States needs many services the private sector doesn't provide so well, such as preschool and post-secondary education and health and dental care.

The first article in a new series previews 16 topics that should be on every progressive's agenda for 2016.

Dean Baker: Obamacare might be the best news on the wage front that most workers have seen for some time.

Pioneers in creation of co-op business start-ups met in New York City and exchanged success stories and dreams for their democratic work movement.

The Department of Homeland Security wants to keep a record of where you drive your car.

President Obama signed an executive order on Wednesday raising the minimum wage for some federally contracted workers to $10.10.