income-disparities
Harm of anti-LGBTQ laws includes economic pain for communities, families
Roberto Che Espinoza had been thinking about leaving Tennessee after the 2024 election, but in June they noticed that the state attorney general was seeking medical records on gender-affirming medical care, which Espinoza, a nonbinary transgender man, said included their own records. “Being on any kind of list … I knew after the release of […]
Workers of the world unite. No, seriously. And friends & family too | Hugh Jackson
The backbone of the 21st century economy, like the backbone of every century’s economy, is labor.
Despite pandemic pay boost, low-wage workers still can’t afford basic needs
Their pay bump is the largest in more than 40 years, but inflation is taking a toll.
Car insurance premiums based on job, education can ding low-wage workers
‘What does your education, occupation and income have to do with how you drive?’ one driver asked
Local groups launch campaign to encourage pay equity in Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh, the pay gap between Black women and white men is larger than the national average. A new campaign aims to close the gap.