Report Reveals Top CEOs Dodge Taxes on Nearly $9 Billion in Retirement Funds
Some executives can expect to receive monthly retirement checks larger than their workers’ median annual pay.
The Walmart Tax
When you pay your workers so little, it’s the American taxpayers who make up the gap. But how do we stop subsidizing wage theft?
Fight for $15 Reaches New Heights
The Fight for $15 campaign has grown into a broad-based social movement.
Keeping Up With the Waltons
In the wake of Walmart’s decision to raise workers’ wages, Dollar General announced it will offer better schedules.
‘House of Cards’ Makes a Wonk’s Day
In 15 seconds, this hit series may have exposed more people to America’s biggest CEO pay loophole than 15 years of studies and reports.
Walmart Needs a Maximum Wage
Walmart raised wages after being pressured by its own employees, but it still outpaces the pack when it comes to overpaid execs. – See more at: http://inequality.org/walmart-needs-maximum-wage/#sthash.45cZkNDm.dpuf
Bread and Roses Film Screening on Walmart
Institute for Policy Studies is a proud partner for this month’s Busboys and Poets’ Bread & Roses series.
You Just Got ‘Richsplained’
A millionaire’s attempt to explain why he’s better than you falls flat.
Is Wal-Mart Treating Workers Like Pop-Tarts?
The big-box giant is upending people’s lives by subjecting its workers to unpredictable scheduling.