The Latest Job Calamity—Mostly Home-Made
The Latest Unemployment Report from the National Jobs for All Network
While many mothers enjoy adequate support from fathers, the risk of financial hardship looms large if the partnership comes to an end.
The costs of housing, food, childcare, and transportation are one side of the affordability issue, the side where Mamdani might be able to have a direct impact.
Trump has consistently claimed that exporters, those countries who are “ripping us off,” are paying the tariffs. However, the actual data tell a different story.
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.
Photos by David Bacon and an Interview with Laura Velasco
Job creation has come to a near halt. What explains employers’ reluctance to create new jobs in an expanding economy?