Worker Misclassification Is Costing Both Workers and States
All the obligations of a job for less pay and no protections.
Policy
The DOGE Charade
The Musk-led effort is neither a money-saving nor fraud-finding operation — it's an ideologically driven assault.
Federal Workers Mobilize Against Musk’s and Trump’s ‘Corporate Coup’
Federal workers gathered in over 30 cities this week to protest the Trump administration's broadsides against public servants.
Seattle Activists Win Excessive Compensation Tax to Fund Social Housing
This huge victory is one more example of how cities and states can beat the oligarchs and ‘Trump-proof’ their communities.
A Hostile Corporate Takeover of Our Democracy
Never before has one billionaire so thoroughly infiltrated our government and bent it to their will for personal gain.
8 Ways States Can Fight Inequality and Build Worker Power
As a war on immigrants and the working class rages in Washington, state governments should use every tool at their disposal to advance a more equitable economy.
Trump Wants to Cut Taxes on the Rich. States Can Choose Differently.
We won progressive taxes in our state by showing people just how unjust our tax code was. Other states can follow.
Trump Recruits Regulatory Rulebreakers
The incoming administration is chock-full of picks that stand to benefit from weakening regulations.
Gilded Giving 2024: Saving Philanthropy from Wall Street
Philanthropy is becoming just another tool to benefit the wealthy and their money managers — leaving real charities behind in the process. Here’s how we fix it.