Wealth Concentration

In response to enormous public pressure, lawmakers have rejected appeals by global corporations and voted to protect the country's people and water supply by banning metallic mining.

City and state governments can take action to help combat hiring practices that perpetuate inequality in wage levels between men and women. Once again, Equal Pay Day is approaching. Never...

New study points to rising hopelessness as a major driver of the declining health and life expectancy of working class white Americans.

A new campaign is rising up to “Trump-proof Seattle” with innovative city-level solutions to the deep problems created by the administration’s proposed budget cuts.

Developing countries will likely lose the most from accelerated automation, a dynamic that will exacerbate our already enormous global inequalities.

While billionaires get richer, most Americans lack the cash reserves to get through hard times. Are you or a loved one having trouble staying afloat? You’re truly not alone. While...

In the face of Republican attacks, Denise Nappier is defending a U.S. law requiring corporations to disclose their CEO-worker pay gaps, arguing it will provide valuable information for investors.

It may be time to re-conceptualize our social safety net. Most of the people who refer to a social safety net use the term as shorthand for a variety of...

The often praised and all-too-powerful generation is taken to task in searing critique of the contributions Baby Boomers have made. Bruce Cannon Gibney doesn’t see all baby boomers as sociopaths...