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Farmers Filing for Bankruptcy at Highest Rate in 30 Years Due to Trump’s Trade War

February 18, 2019 0

No one wins a trade war. Despite this, Trump launched into one last year against China, which he had framed as America's main economic existential…

Denver teachers Economy

Denver Teachers Claim Victory After 3-Day Strike, Win $23.1 Million in Pay Raises

February 14, 2019 0

The Denver Classroom Teachers Association (DCTA) is ending their strike after finalizing a deal with Denver Public Schools (DPS) on Thursday. According to the Denver…

welfare Economy

Amazon Gives Up on NYC Headquarters in Response to Outrage Over Corporate Welfare

February 14, 2019 0

Amazon has just announced that it will not seek to build a headquarters in Queens after a community-led campaign protesting the $3 billion in corporate…

car Economy

More Americans Are 3+ Months Behind on Car Payments Today Than During the Recession

February 12, 2019 0

President Trump has said the economy is "setting records on virtually every front." One of those records is the record seven million Americans at least three months…

general strike Economy

Union Chief Calls for General Strike if Trump Shuts Down Government on Saturday

February 11, 2019 3

As we rapidly approach part two of the Great Shutdown, airline workers are already preparing to take action to oppose it by calling for a…

worker Economy

McDonald’s Worker to Congress: No One Who Works 2 Jobs Should Have to Be Homeless

February 8, 2019 1

39-year old second-generation fast food worker Terrence Wise testified Thursday to the House Committee on Education and Labor with a simple message: hard-working Americans are homeless.…

Economy

Netflix Paid $0 in US and State Taxes on $845M in Profit Thanks to Trump’s Tax Cuts

February 7, 2019 1

In addition to getting more money from their recent price hike, Netflix is also reaping a windfall thanks to President Trump's 2017 tax cuts. A…

newspaper Economy

CEO of Newspaper Chain Laying Off Hundreds of Reporters Just Got a $1 Million Bonus

February 6, 2019 0

Craig Forman, the president and CEO of the McClatchy newspaper chain, is overseeing hundreds of layoffs and buyouts of reporters at its newsrooms. At the…

banks Economy

Banks Got $21B from Trump Tax Cuts, Then Fired Thousands of Workers and Cut Lending

February 6, 2019 0

America's biggest banks significantly slashed their tax bills as a result of the Republican tax cuts of 2017. But workers and customers were largely excluded…

Doordash Economy

Doordash and Instacart Use Workers’ Tips to Replace Wages They Would Have Been Paid

February 5, 2019 0

If you've ever tipped your Doordash or Instacart driver with a card instead of cash, there's a chance either company took a piece of that…

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