Donald Kaufman / TruthdigMar 24, 2019
After per-mile pay is slashed by 25 percent, a group seeks a livable wage, a cap on the company's commissions and a voice going forward. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Jeff Cohen / FAIRMar 6, 2019
A standard bias in coverage in elite outlets is centrism—using an allegedly objective voice to warn against “extremism” of left and right. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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VENS SANON and DANICA COTO / The Associated PressFeb 18, 2019
Last week’s violent demonstrations prompt the U.S. to urge Jovenel Moise's administration to implement economic reforms. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Ralph Nader / Common DreamsFeb 1, 2019
Political activist Ralph Nader calls on an empowered Democratic Party to launch a series of bold new investigations in the House. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
DAVID A. LIEB / The Associated PressDec 30, 2018
State and local wage laws come amid a multi-year push by unions and progressive groups to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour nationwide. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Donald Kaufman / TruthdigDec 21, 2018
More rounds of protests are in the works, and many believe a “social explosion” is on the horizon that ranges far beyond France's borders. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Sonali Kolhatkar / TruthdigDec 14, 2018
The French have extracted concessions from their government by taking to the streets en masse. Their protest carries a valuable lesson. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Naomi LaChance / TruthdigDec 9, 2018
The “Gilets Jaunes” are angry about President Emmanuel Macron’s policies, which they say favor the wealthy. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Naomi LaChance / TruthdigNov 12, 2018
The state relies on thousands of incarcerated firefighters, some of whom are under 18, to help stop the blazes. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Naomi LaChance / TruthdigOct 7, 2018
The timing of a companywide raise is frustrating for those who had been expecting now-canceled holiday bonuses. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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