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New Delhi: Inequality is reducing rapidly in India and we are progressing towards greater equality, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday, citing a recent World Bank report, and noted that ...
Over the past decade, the world’s richest 1 percent have increased their wealth by at least $33.9 trillion, according to a new analysis from the global anti-poverty group Oxfam International.
OTTAWA - While the federal government has made gains on diversity and equity in the public service, inequities persist when it comes to pay, a new Treasury Board report says.
That crucial issue is massive income and wealth inequality, which has gone unaddressed by policymakers for years, regardless of whether Democrats or Republicans are in power.
Racism is not always conscious, explicit, or readily visible—often it is systemic and structural. Systemic and structural racism are forms of racism that are pervasively and deeply embedded in ...
The links among economic uncertainty, insecurity and inequality Alissa Quart of the Economic Hardship Reporting Project observes that a sense of precarity has spread to America’s middle class.
A drive through the charred neighborhoods around Altadena shows that the fires burned through a remarkable haven for generations of Black families avoiding discriminatory housing practices elsewhere.
Read more: Factors seen as contributing to economic inequality Views of other forms of inequality Nearly a decade and a half after the Occupy Wall Street protests in the U.S. – which coincided with ...