An indefinite bin strike in Birmingham, which begun last week, is already having a big effect on the city. Piles of household waste are growing and growing, pest control experts have warned that rats ...

A South Florida congresswoman is throwing a spotlight on the controversial topic of restaurant service fees with a new house bill that could change the way diners tip at eateries.

Along with a similar scenario in the Philadelphia district attorney’s Democratic primary, the Pittsburgh mayor’s race gives progressives an opportunity to regain their footing after Trump’s win last ...

Days after a Maryland federal judge ruled that terminated probationary workers must be temporarily reinstated, multiple ...

The USDA’s decision to cut $1 billion worth of food aid is causing layoffs, supply shortfalls, and the end of donations at charitable groups across the country — all as hunger continues to climb.

The Trump administration said on Monday it plans to permanently allow U.S. poultry and pork processing plants to operate more ...

The stock market is struggling to adapt to President Trump’s aggressive tariffs. Economists are downgrading their growth forecasts. Some are predicting a recession. Voters are souring on Trump’s ...

The “worker-to-worker” organizing model adopted by many of the most dynamic unions and campaigns in the country has enormous ...

A journey through the front lines of global poverty shows that when the world’s richest men slash aid for the world’s poorest ...

More than 47 million Americans live with food insecurity, and that inevitably has an impact on economic productivity now and ...

On the fifth day of the Compass Group dining workers’ strike, members of Students Organizing for Labor Rights and the Chicago ...

Students at Northwestern University in Evanston pay some of the highest tuition in the country. And while their minds are ...