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Trump claimed he saved this company. Now, it’s reportedly facing its lowest...

President Trump has long praised himself for “saving” more than a thousand jobs at Carrier, a heating, ventilating, and air conditioning company with locations across the globe. Now, however, a New...

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Sanders uses fake numbers on black employment to criticize Obama

During the White House press briefing on Tuesday, Press Secretary Sarah Sanders used fake statistics to inflate President Trump’s record on African American employment. After several questions about...

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Trying to malign Obama with bad job stats, Trump White House unable to issue...

During Tuesday’s White House press briefing, Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders, in rather forceful fashion, used very false numbers to argue that President Donald Trump, in his brief tenure, had...

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Chicago hotel strike enters sixth day, as workers demand year-round health...

Thousands of Chicago hotel workers continued their strike for the sixth day Wednesday, primarily to demand a year-round health insurance guarantee. The union said workers also want higher wages, more...

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New research debunks Trump’s attack on economic effects of Paris Agreement

By Marlene Cimons This month, when diplomats met in Poland to negotiate the implementation of the Paris Agreement, the United States took on the role of the villain. The United States — which plans to...

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Here are all the ways the government shutdown is impacting workers’ health...

Monica Lewis was one of many furloughed federal workers standing in line for the food pantry this week. Since the federal government shut down over a month ago, she has been feeling disoriented and...

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Trump’s trade policies are costing Americans a lot of money

When Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced this week the end of waivers for U.S. sanctions on Iranian oil, he assured the world that oil prices and supplies will be kept in check. But on Tuesday,...

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High school graduates not planning to go to college just got a hint of good news

Here’s a spot of good news: Thanks to an improved national economy, high school students graduating this year and directly entering the workforce have brighter job prospects than students who graduated...

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Renewable industry employed 11 million people in 2018

The number of workers employed by the renewable energy industry keeps growing. In 2018, at least 11 million people around the world held jobs across the renewables sector, from manufacturing and...

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It’s not just cities, President Trump. There’s economic hardship in rural...

Donald Trump elicited sensational headlines with his broadside about Baltimore, labeling the city a “disgusting, rat and rodent infested mess” where “no human being would want to live.” Despite his...

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