The Iran War is lowering real wages: the year-over-year 4.3% inflation outpaced the 3.4% wage growth, leaving American workers worse off.
i think it is really great that the civil rights division is now dedicated to rooting out any attempt to do outreach to nonwhites in education www.insidehighered.com/news/quick-t...
Like really what is wrong with people
The Justice Department is investigating a program at City University of New York that offers support for men from underrepresented backgrounds for alleged racial discrimination.
Airplane WiFi might have been a huge mistake if people really can’t keep themselves from watching videos with sound on and no headphones
“Our immigration system is breaking children”
People who experience menopause at work often find out that there is no law guaranteeing their right to accommodations so they can keep working. Now that's starting to change. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
A glimpse at what Delaney Hall detainees get paid and what their basic goods costs from @hurwitz.bsky.social: They make, at the very most, $4 a day and it costs $24.48 for a pair of shoes. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
The ICE occupation of Minnesota has died down, but now rent is coming due for the people forced to hide out at home or those who lost work. Evictions are spiking. prospect.org/2026/06/10/i...
Many immigrants forced into hiding are still unable to work and facing rent hikes. Aid money is drying up.
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Bryce Covert
In inflation-adjusted terms, workers have now seen *zero* wage gains since Trump returned to office -- the surge in prices over the past few months has wiped out all of the real wage gains made in the first year of Trump's second term.