Roisin Davis / TruthdigJun 2, 2015
The "Avengers" actor hits back at what he calls the "'I am not a feminist' Internet phenomenon." Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / TruthdigMay 11, 2015
A basic moral principle that most Americans agree on is no one who works full time should be in poverty, nor should their family. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigApr 19, 2015
Austerity cuts and “neoliberal thinking” among policymakers are having a “profoundly disturbing” effect on Britons' psychological and emotional well-being, say hundreds of counselors, psychotherapists and academics in a letter to The Guardian. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigFeb 16, 2015
“Managing others always involves finding solutions to the age-old problems of assessing people from limited information, then incentivising, disciplining and rewarding them, to finally being rid of them,” Jerry Toner, author of “The Roman Guide to Slave Management,” writes in a piece for Aeon magazine. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigOct 7, 2014
Clocks, with their never ending ticktock reminding us of the passage of time, may be a terrible instrument to organize our work lives around. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Donald Kaufman / TruthdigAug 20, 2014
Researchers are predicting that increasing numbers of people will be willing to give their employers access to their social media profiles in order to keep their jobs, according to a study reported in The Guardian. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / TruthdigAug 4, 2014
Does anyone seriously believe hedge-fund mogul Steven A. Cohen is worth the $2.3 billion he raked in last year, despite being slapped with a $1.8 billion fine after his firm pleaded guilty to insider trading? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigApr 1, 2014
Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., favors a minimum wage increase to $10.10 an hour, but she also has other ideas that would help Americans at the bottom of the income structure to earn more. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / TruthdigMar 8, 2014
Do you recall a time in America when the income of a single school teacher or baker or salesman or mechanic was enough to buy a home, have two cars, and raise a family? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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