In the U.S. News & World Report ranking of income equality in 89 countries, the U.S. came in at No. 24. The following five ...

Income and wealth inequality are entrenched forms of social injustice. They exist to varying degrees in every country of the world and are the inevitable consequence of the unjust, pervasive socio ...

A research team’s findings suggest that when workers are free to advocate for better wages and benefits for themselves, it ...

As inequality grows and automation threatens employment, many nations are providing citizens with unconditional payments.

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Birth of the income tax: Economic inequality then and now President Donald Trump waves as he boards Air Force One, Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. Photo by: Alex Brandon / AP ...

The report shows that 14 Connecticut S&P 500 CEOs earned an average of $19,511,538, while the median wage for workers in CT ...

Today, the median 401 (k) balance for top-decile earners is about 10 times that of middle-income participants. 4 Indeed, plan ...

The Founders would be horrified by these developments because they believed great wealth in politics would corrupt and destroy the republic. Those beliefs were shaped by a range of influences: the ...

Some Londoners say they're frustrated, but not surprised, by the revelations from a Statistics Canada report showing the gap ...

The clamour within Labour to introduce a wealth tax in a bid to balance the books is continuing to grow ahead of a make-or-break autumn budget. Keir Starmer and other senior cabinet ministers have ...