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America’s biggest companies are flourishing during the pandemic and putting thousands of people out of work

As the coronavirus pandemic devastated small businesses and plunged millions of Americans into poverty this summer and fall, executives at some of the country’s largest … America’s biggest companies are flourishing during the pandemic and putting thousands of people out of workRead more

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N5ZHD9-zdkQ&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Michael Hudson For several months now. Argentines have been taking to the streets to protest against neoliberal austerity measures of President Mauricio Macri. … If you can depreciate a currency what you’re really lowering is the price of laborRead more

Ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft scored a major victory with the passage of Proposition 22 in California, and worker rights advocates fear they will push … New Wave of Anti-Worker Laws Pushed by Big TechRead more

In a comprehensive study published on Monday, December 8, scientists estimated that about 385 million people, particularly among farmers and agriculture workers, are poisoned by … 6,600 Farmers Die of Pesticide Poisoning Every Year in IndiaRead more

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5n9A_nydHg&rel=0] Farmers’ groups are now moving towards Delhi from different sides.

Ever since Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the nationwide lockdown on March 24 to curb the further spread of the novel coronavirus, large populations of … Over 150 Migrant Workers Die in Accidents While Walking Back HomeRead more

Workers have to face devastating hurdles to access their meagre wages for the work provided under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), pointed out … Nearly Rs 5,000 Crore NREGA Wage Payments Rejected in Past 5 YearsRead more

A large percentage of workers who get employed under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) face huge problems in accessing their payments. … NREGA Workers Have To Walk Miles, Spend Hours To Access WagesRead more

We hear a lot these days about providing benefits and income for the tens of millions of workers who are being laid off, required to … COVID-19 and the Forgotten Working ClassRead more

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6NCr8_YuzYI&rel=0] Paul Prescod