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The gap between CEO compensation and median worker pay at Starbucks hit 6,666 to 1 last year. In other words, to make as much money as their CEO made...
Starbucks's CEO made 6,666 times the median Starbucks worker in 2024. He's not alone.
Well, we’ve hit the 100 day mark of the second Trump administration. Donald Trump campaigned as a champion of working
Top Amazon executives have received huge tax windfalls from the 2017 tax reform and stand to reap even bigger windfalls from the new tax legislation...
Champions in the fight against inequality face formidable challenges in 2025. But by working together at all levels—from the shop floor to state...
In dark times like these, shining a light on successful efforts to reverse our country’s extreme inequality is more important than ever. As we...
Out of America's 800 billionaires, president-elect Trump has so far plucked seven for top spots in his administration.
If you’ve ever questioned whether our country has an inequality problem, this election should provide all the evidence you need. As billionaires...
If you’ve ever questioned whether our country has an inequality problem, this election should provide all the evidence you need. As billionaires...
If you’ve ever questioned whether our country has an inequality problem, this election should provide all the evidence you need. As billionaires...
Any near-term policy progress will have to start at the city and state levels and work its way up to the federal level. Three progressive tax...
Labor disputes are continuing to rage between unionized hotel workers and the bosses at three major chains: Marriott, Hilton, and Hyatt. Over Labor...
Labor disputes are continuing to rage between unionized hotel workers and the bosses at three major chains: Marriott, Hilton, and Hyatt. Over Labor...
At a time of intense political divisions, Americans across the political spectrum share enormous common ground on at least one problem—the extreme...
Most of us believe in fair pay for honest work. So why aren’t low-wage workers better paid? After 30 years of research, I can tell you it’s not...
The Lowe’s home improvement store spent $43 billion on stock buybacks over the past five years. With that sum, the big box chain could’ve given...
One-hundred S&P 500 firms with the lowest median wages, a group we’ve dubbed the “Low-Wage 100,” blew $522 billion over the past five years on...