Making Childcare Work for Both Mothers and Our Climate
As if caring in times of economic crisis weren’t enough, mothers must now consider the climate crisis too as they care for their families and communities.
Policy
Addressing Climate Change Also Means Addressing the Child Care Crisis
This Earth Day, we don’t have to look too far to find examples of public policy investments in our future.
The NLRB Needs Funding – And Congress Needs To Deliver It
NLRB funding has a crucial impact on the rights of workers and directly impacts whether the law is enforced or not.
An Oligarchy Expert Answers Our Questions About Wealth and Empowerment
Northwestern professor Jeffrey Winters says he knows how to get billionaires to jump off the Forbes list of richest Americans.
It’s Farmworker Awareness Week. Here’s What Those Who Feed Us Deserve.
The workers who put food on our tables face poverty, deportation, and extreme heat. These are policy choices—and they can be changed.
Two Years In, We Need To Learn the Lessons of This Pandemic
America’s pre-existing condition when the pandemic hit was inequality. That’s not a “normal” we should return to.
Financialization of the Global Care Economy: Maximizing Profits at the Expense of Those in Need
Only through democratized finance can we build a care economy that supports the rights of women, workers, and care receivers.
Biden Budget Pushes Back Against CEO Pay-Inflating Buybacks
The proposal includes restrictions on insider stock sales and an excise tax designed to dampen the buyback spree.
Progressive Caucus Urges Biden to Use 55 Tools in His Executive Action Toolbox
The recommendations would reduce inequality by setting high-road standards for federal contractors, closing tax loopholes for the rich, canceling student debt, cracking down on price-gougers, and building worker power.