Labor

Gerrymandering and the filibuster are holding back wage increases, the right to unionize, and other benefits for workers.

2,000 workers die from extreme heat every year. As temperatures rise, we need federal standards for water breaks, shade, and other basic protections.

This is the best economy for Black Americans in generations, but that’s not enough to close the racial wealth divide on its own.

The three hotel chains hit with Labor Day strikes have all been spending more on stock buybacks than long-term investments or worker retirement security.