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Retail and restaurant workers have the worst schedules. Oregon plans to change that.

In the next upcoming battle for workers’ rights, activists aren’t asking for more money or more time off. They just...

From Low Pay to High Stress: These Are the Absolute Worst Companies to Work for in America, According to Employees

“American consumers have a love-hate relationship with drugstore chains and their pricey prescriptions, but it seems...

Cheat Sheet | Civic Engagement
[created] | Published by: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Activist groups march in Pittsburgh for People's Convention

Activist groups march in Pittsburgh for People's Convention

Hundreds of protesters attending the People's Convention in Downtown Pittsburgh took about two hours to march Friday in...

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

More Cities Should Do What States and Federal Government Aren't on Minimum Wage

Early this month, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a guaranteed $15 minimum wage for all city government...

Five Key Questions to Ask Now About Charter Schools

Washington Post - January 23, 2015, by Valerie Strauss - You can tell that National School Choice Week is nearly upon...

Under scrutiny, New York Fed sets short list for Dudley successor

“Community and labor activists led by the Fed Up coalition demonstrate and call for the selection of a Federal Reserve...

Multiple Arrests In Midtown During May Day Protests Outside Banks

Hundreds of labor and immigrant advocates marched through east midtown early Monday in a demonstration against...

Gothamist | Civic Engagement
[created] | Published by: The Rutland Herald

The public compact

The public compact

It is always amusing to be the subject of a John McClaughry jeremiad. While I don’t mind being labeled as the “foremost...

The Rutland Herald | Organizing for Education Justice

Hillary Clinton to support Federal Reserve change sought by liberals

Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton said she would support changes to the top ranks of the Federal...

Progressive Activists Keep Up Campaign to Thwart Rate Rises

NEW YORK—A group of activists lobbying the Federal Reserve to hold off on raising interest rates is pressing its...

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