The 100 Largest Low-Wage Employers Have Spent $341 Billion on Stock Buybacks Since 2020
A new report reveals how stock buybacks have inflated CEO paychecks and widened pay gaps at the 100 largest low-wage corporations.
With CEO Pay Skyrocketing, the Unionization Surge is Hardly Surprising
Pandemic disparities have driven workers at Starbucks and several other low-wage employers to demand a fair reward for their labor.
The Civil War Didn’t End Slavery After All
The American prison system is a massive — if invisible — part of our economy and social fabric.
Putting Class Back in Class Warfare
The Other 98% co-founder John Sellers discusses the power of creative resistance.
Fight for $15 Reaches New Heights
The Fight for $15 campaign has grown into a broad-based social movement.
Shortcut to Nowhere
For desperate workers that turn to temp agencies for a step up, too often they find only quicksand.
Fired for Organizing a Union
Companies dump workers for union activity all the time, and they often get away with it.