Research & Commentary

New mapping tool reveals conflicts and harmful impacts of eight Pan American Silver mine sites across Latin America.

There are few clearer ways to see an administration’s choices than its budget. Here’s what we found in the president’s.

Countering the undue influence of big money in our elections is a civil rights issue. H.R. 1, the For the People Act, would be a giant step forward.

The show will include songs about money, class, and the up-and-down escalator of American life.

Most workplaces are 'mildly alienating at best.' Giving workers decision-making power over their own lives can help.

U.S. activists need to understand how corruption, oligarchy, and inequality at the national level are tied to similar patterns around the world.

Workers not only create pressure to reform laws and regulation. They can influence the strategies for enforcing labor standards too.

The new president has appointed a former mining executive to a high-level post, worrying indigenous communities that have long protested the company’s harmful extraction activities.

Governments and consumers will have much to gain if labor power can provide a check on the runaway predatory business model that platform companies have exported around the world.

As several recent cases from the National Community Reinvestment Coalition show, laws alone are not enough to end housing discrimination.