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During a presidential primary debate in 2016, Donald Trump disgracefully opposed raising the minimum wage. Trump stated, "They have to work really hard." ...
On July 1, 2025, several states in the U.S. implemented a minimum wage increase, impacting over 880,000 workers. While not all will benefit, these changes are significant for many.
Sparks flew at times Monday as the DC Council approved their budget on the first of two votes needed, which kept Initiative ...
California’s new environmental reform law, backed by carpenters, eases housing construction rules but deepens divisions within the labor movement.
California’s landmark labor law aims to make nail salon workers, predominantly Vietnamese women, full employees rather than ...
I’m proud that once again it is the Liberal Democrats leading the way, with our vision for an economy that is growing ...
On Wednesday, fears that Donald Trump’s “big beautiful bill” would further swell America’s towering public debt triggered a sharp sell-off in government bonds across the advanced world.
Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey has given a speech setting out his plan to halve energy bills by 2035 saying that it would be an “energy policy in the service of the British people”.
Shares gain; Glenn Rosewall charged over BBY’s dishonest use of $1.95 million client money; US futures rise after Nvidia resumes China sales. Follow live.
A new study suggests a proposed two-year time limit on federal housing subsidies could affect as many as 1.4 million households.
At a deeper level, both Left and Right populism are linked to globalisation, the world’s greatest economic force between 1980-2010.