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Huge congratulations to all of the brave Walmart workers standing
Huge congratulations to all of the brave Walmart workers standing up for their right to a fair wage, especially the recent Black Fridays #WalmartStrik...

“We’re going back to that place where only the wealthy can get
“We’re going back to that place where only the wealthy can get educated and that’s unfortunate.” This week, we hear Angelas story. In an Ameri...

Guess what happens when minimum wage workers have zero access to
Guess what happens when minimum wage workers have zero access to paid sick days? You guessed it! They go to work sick – and that translates to a who...

Melissa writes about her son’s recent surgery and the plight of
Melissa writes about her son’s recent surgery and the plight of children whose parents can’t be with them in the hospital because they dont have p...

“Falling college enrollment indicates that upward mobility may
“Falling college enrollment indicates that upward mobility may become more difficult for working-class and disadvantaged high school graduates, said...