Unemployment

The unemployment rate is at its lowest level in more than 48 years.

In spite of the drop in unemployment, other aspects of the report were less encouraging.

This is also coinciding with some evidence of an uptick in wage growth.

The history of one village in Austria that grew up around the textile industry.

Republicans do not give a damn about budget deficits.

Imagine telling a laid off employee they won't have Medicaid to fall back on.

The RISE Out of Poverty Act will help correct some of welfare reform's worst consequences for women and children.

Sterling's life was devalued by the criminal legal system long before his death. He was a victim of the collateral consequences of a criminal record.

Critics say Trump's proposed budget would worsen the conditions of poverty to support tax cuts for the rich.

Greece's pseudo-leftist government is pandering to the neoliberal elite instead of leading a revolt against them.