Jobs

The American Jobs Act would net 1.9 million new jobs and slice the unemployment rate by a percentage point.

Union members typically make more per week than non-union workers u2013 but the bonus is larger for women.

With hundreds of groups across the political spectrum - from progressive environmental and consumer groups to the conservative Farm Bureau and Tea Party patriots - lined up against the …

Keystone XL or local infrastructure: What government budget priorities best reflect democratic concerns and create long-term jobs?

We need to create a new Works Progress Administration and make the government the employer of last resort.

In this month's jobs report, Dean Baker notes the December rate of labor force participation for black men is the lowest on record.

Who will profit from the development of

An increasing number of people have suggested that inequality of wealth and opportunity is the defining issue of our time.

Mayor Murray has made an executive order to begin the process of making $15/hour the minimum wage for all city workers.

The foundation of the current phase is massive public education and building support in all segments of the population for the values of the movement.