Salvadorans Protest Renewed Attempts to Privatize Water Resources
Anti-privatization organizers demand the government recognize that water is a right, not a commodity.
Research & Commentary
From academics to activists, thoughtful people worldwide are focusing their attention on economic inequality as never before.
Fighting Obfuscation with Certification
Businesses can earn good-conduct certificates for how well they treat the environment. We need certificates for good conduct on pay gaps, too.
Facing the Causes of the Problems with Immigration
Those problems all start with the staggering global inequalities of our time.
The Public Has Been Ignored for Too Long on Pipelines
The government’s own watchdogs agree: Regulators have been ignoring local communities and siding with industry way too often.
Failed Economic Policies Have Contributed to Asylum Seekers
Many of the families detained at the U.S.-Mexico border have lost their livelihoods as the result of reforms that benefit elites in the United States and Latin American countries.
Jeff Bezos 1, Seattle Homeless 0. Now What?
Advocates are regrouping after city officials knuckled under to pressure from Amazon and repealed a tax on big employers.
New Index Shows Rising Influence of Giant Firms in Repressive Labor Policies
The International Trade Union Confederation points to the excessive power of Amazon, Samsung, and other global firms as one factor in rising violations of worker rights.
Grand Theft Paycheck
Walmart, FedEx, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo are among the large U.S. corporations stealing the most from their workers.
A Better Solution to Failed Trade Policies Begins with Social Cohesion
We should take advantage of Trump's disruption of economic orthodoxy to push solutions that raise living standards and improve well-being for everyone.
Organizing After Disasters – Both Natural and Man-Made
New Jersey Organizing Project members fought for the dignity of their community when hurricane recovery efforts prioritized the rich and powerful.