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Bank Workers Tell Their Bosses: Stop Making Us Sell Shady Products To Poor People

ThinkProgress - April 9, 2015, by Alan Pyke - The newest line of criticism for the banking industry is coming from...

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Toys 'R' Us and the Death of Retail

Toys 'R' Us and the Death of Retail

When Debbie Beard found out the company she'd worked at for 29 years, Toys R Us, was closing down, she was shocked--she...

The Progressive | Restoring a Fair Workweek

Activists Deliver Climate Plan for Just Transition to EPA Offices Nationwide

On January 19, activists at each of the Environmental Protection Agency's 10 regional offices issued their own...

[created] | Published by: The Charlotte Observer

Protesters backing undocumented immigrants locked out of Bank of America HQ

Protesters backing undocumented immigrants locked out of Bank of America HQ

The south doors of Bank America’s corporate headquarters were locked at 10:30 a.m. Monday, to keep out a immigrant...

The Charlotte Observer | Civic Engagement

I often can't afford groceries because of volatile work schedules at Gap

As the movement for a $15 minimum wage grows, low-wage workers know the problem isn’t just the hourly pay rate. It’s...

Inside the Avengers Cast’s One-Night-Only Performance of Our Town

The Avengers, and friends, assembled in Atlanta on Monday night, though without their usual armor, shields, and...

Vanity Fair | Civic Engagement

In Service Sector, No Rest for the Working

New York Times - February 21, 2015, by Steven Greenhouse - On the nights when she has just seven hours between shifts...

Host of issues converge to bring about scrutiny of NY Fed pick

Progressive groups focus on unemployment. The "Fed Up" campaign has advocated keeping monetary policy stimulus in place...

[created] | Published by: The Colorado Independent

Minimum wage going up

Minimum wage going up

Voters have decided it’s time to give Colorado’s minimum-wage workers a long-overdue raise. Amendment 70, a measure...

The Colorado Independent | Raising the Bar for Workers and Families
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Bankers and Economists Fear a Spate of Threats to Global Growth

Bankers and Economists Fear a Spate of Threats to Global Growth

GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. — In the decade since the financial crisis, economic policy makers, professors and...

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