Jennifer Waldref, Women's eNews. July 10, 2008. Research shows pay discrimination isn't going anywhere soon. Neither are promotion barriers, sexual harassment or bias against mothers.
Gerry Hudson, AlterNet. May 1, 2008. The crisis facing our planet is one of historic proportions and will require an historically broad coalition to solve.
Mark Klempner, AlterNet. March 31, 2008. An expatriate reflects on the cost of "free trade" for his adopted country of Costa Rica -- and his former home in the States.
Sean Gonsalves, AlterNet. March 3, 2008. If Clinton had focused on women's roles in the economy, maybe we wouldn't be talking so much about the Senator from Illinois.
Mark Trumbull, Christian Science Monitor. February 17, 2008. In an era of corporate-led "globalization," U.S. factories are competing by trimming workers and wages.
Mark Brenner, Mischa Gaus, Chris Kutalik, Labor Notes. January 15, 2008. In recent years, working people have made huge givebacks under the gun of employers, courts, and (yes, even) union officials.
Paul Buchheit, AlterNet. January 10, 2008. If this is democracy, why doesn't the average wage earner receive a fair share of America's productive economy?
Sam Pizzigati, AlterNet. January 8, 2008. Mitt Romney's family history offers insights into America's recent past. But don't hold your breath waiting for Mitt to share it.
Dean Baker, TruthOut.org. December 24, 2007. All of us, as taxpayers, have done our part to ensure that Wall Street's fat cats have a happy holiday season.
Sam Pizzigati, Too Much: A Commentary on Excess and Inequality. December 20, 2007. The gazillionaire behind the largest health care company in the U.S. discovered 'justice' a bit late in life.
Seumas Milne, Comment Is Free. December 16, 2007. The credit squeeze is set to trigger the end of the boom that has shaped our times. Politics is going to change with it.
Todd Tucker, Eyes on Trade AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. December 13, 2007. A group of mining companies are suing South Africa over rules requiring they hire Blacks.
Jeff Faux, The Nation. December 4, 2007. How Citigroup/Banamex got control of an entire airline from the Mexican Government for a song, and paid for it, in part, out of huge subsidies it receives from ... the Mexican government.
Danny Schechter, AlterNet. December 3, 2007. America's confidence is eroding because our brand of unregulated capitalism is increasingly not working for them.
Sam Pizzigati, Too Much: A Commentary on Excess and Inequality. December 3, 2007. Florida tomato pickers started a protest march last week at the Miami office of investment bank colossus Goldman Sachs. For good reason.
Marcia G. Yerman, AlterNet. December 3, 2007. Matthew Weiner's show Mad Men provides a window for today's young women to learn about the conditions that shaped previous generations of feminists, from whom they often feel estranged.
Eliseo Medina, AlterNet AlterNet: Video. December 2, 2007. Eliseo Medina: For the minority workers shipped into America's richest enclave, the fight for basic human dignity continues.
