Used cars that once cost less than $20,000 are quickly disappearing from the market, and low-income workers are asking whether they’re being “priced out of the entire car market.” Even people working ...

Something remarkable happened in the years immediately preceding and, especially, following the pandemic: Wages for poor workers began rising much faster than they did for the rich. That era may have ...

Thousands of care workers face worsening financial insecurity after the health minister "U-turned" on a commitment to implement the Real Living Wage (RLW), according to the chief executive of the ...

The Congressional Budget Office estimates that 7.8 million Americans across the U.S. will lose their coverage through Medicaid – the public program that provides health insurance to low-income ...

While rent prices continue to trend downward nationwide, just five of the 50 largest US metros remain affordable for workers earning minimum wage on a 40-hour week. But there is some good news for low ...

As climate change accelerates, extreme heat is no longer just an environmental concern—it is becoming one of the most serious and overlooked labor risks of the 21st century. For millions of people who ...

The 2010 Affordable Care Act established the biggest federally funded entitlement for Americans in the labor force. To ensure that this spending was focused on those unable to provide for themselves, ...

In the same way states are building upon federal tax credits, localities should consider building on state tax credits.

Workers with long-term health conditions less likely to be in jobs offering flexible work options, according to research.