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Grocery prices have jumped by 25% over the past four years, outpacing overall inflation of 19% during the same period.

Immigrant workers at an agricultural packing shed in Battleboro, North Carolina are celebrating a union agreement which will bring them new benefits. The Farm Labor Organizing Committee recently concluded a two-year campaign resulting in a collective bargaining agreement to cover those who work in packing operations and will bring a wage increase of 8%, guaranteed overtime pay, paid leave for union business as well as bereavement pay. Ana Lilia Rentería Sanchez, a warehouse packer, said she had never been part of a union in Mexico but encouraged her co-workers to get on board after she ...

As Black History Month begins, people are looking at how to close New York's racial wage gap. Between 2010 and 2020, the state's wage gap shrank by only a few thousand dollars. Then came the pandemic. ...

— Trump is leaning hard on SCOTUS, just like he did on Mike Pence. Will members of the Supreme Court get the Pence “gallows” next? Will they cave to his threats and promises? Trump’s ability to avoid going to jail for his many crimes, and to get revenge on those who’ve tried to hold him to account...

With the 2024 presidential election looming, 96 percent of Americans say inflation is an important issue to them.