Tag: wage inequality

Seven Republicans voted with Democrats to close the wage gap and amend the Equal Pay Act and Fair Labor Standards Act.

I’m talking about expanding something called the Earned Income Tax Credit, or EITC. And although it’s been around for decades, it can be the basis of a revolutionary change in the lives of millions of people.

More than two-thirds of the top federal contractors and corporate subsidy recipients paid their CEO more than 100 times their median worker pay in 2017.

Author says the findings should fuel the movement to "use the power of the public purse to crack down on corporations that refuse to share the wealth."

Corporate boards simply play by market rules. If they don’t, they risk losing their executive talent.

Mystery of the underpaid American worker.

The combination of high corporate profits and growing corporate political power has created a vicious cycle.

The minimum wage increase comes after four labor unions representing employees pressured Disneyland Resort for months.

Join Bernie Sanders, along with workers from Amazon, Disney, McDonald’s, American Airlines and Walmart, for a town hall tonight at 7 p.m.

In the United States of inequality.