Wage Stagnation vs. Living Wages for U.S. Workers Today
Far from earning living wages, most U.S. workers have experienced wage stagnation since the 1970s--a trend largely obscured by political rhetoric and misinformation.
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Workers Unite Film Festival, This Weekend!
The Workers Unite Film Festival offers a number of new films, including “Under the Stack”, focusing on the impacts of
Webinar Interview with Richard Vague, Sunday 5/17 at 1pm
By Polly Cleveland On Sunday, May 17 at 1 PM EST, I will be interviewing Richard Vague, author of A
Review of Matthew Desmond's Evicted
By Polly Cleveland Matthew Desmond’s Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City gives us a dramatic closeup of
Neoliberalism as Neocolonialism
This article is from our series on the history of neoliberalism, solicited as part of our celebration of the 45th
Not Simply a "Natural Disaster"
Part 1 of a new joint series in and Dollars & Sense: "Coronavirus, Capitalism, and the Workers' Movement"
Guaranteed Employment or Guaranteed Unemployment?
Which path should we take to a post-pandemic world?
Dear Dr. Dollar: Growth, Growth, Growth: What Will Happen?
Infinite economic growth on a finite planet is impossible and ruinous. And yet the drumbeat goes on for growth, growth, growth. Surely it is true that the world is grossly overpopulated; it is projected to grow to nine billion by 2050. How will the current economy serve these billions? It won't work
New Issue: The Coronavirus Economy
Our March/April issue is out, with coverage of the emerging coronavirus economic crisis. Today we posted Gerald Epstein'
Do Sweat the Big Stuff
Review of the Huntington Theater's production of Sweat. Production runs through March 1; information .