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Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) introduced a bill on Thursday that takes a crack at ending a crisis that has long plagued the…
Sharon Zhang
Sharon Zhang is a news writer at Truthout covering politics, climate and labor. Before coming to Truthout, Sharon had written stories for Pacific Standard, The New Republic, and more. She has a master’s degree in environmental studies.
“I am proud of my staff for embodying the commitment not to agonize, but to organize,” Markey said. Congressional staffers have formed…
On Wednesday, a judge issued a sweeping decision against Starbucks, finding that the company violated federal labor laws hundreds of times in its…
Workers should get to reap the benefits of technological advances, not just executives, Sanders said. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) is calling for…
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) is urging leadership of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) to vote on and pass a resolution that would…
Over 1,300 climate, justice and community groups are calling for Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens to resign over the police killing of anti-“Cop…
Agroup of House Democrats has introduced legislation that would overturn Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission (FEC), a 13-year old Supreme Court precedent…
Despite the remarkable successes of the resurging labor movement in recent years, newly released data shows that union membership hit an all-time…
New polling finds that the proportion of Americans who have delayed medical treatment due to costs has hit a record high as…
While the vast majority of people were struggling to stay alive and weather economic instability during the first two years of the…