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Podcast Episode · Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer · 05/27/2025 · 37m

The state’s voters defeated an abortion ban. So why can’t more people get one?

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In the first few months of Donald Trump’s return to the presidency, one thing has become crystal clear: The war on gender and racial equity is being waged in a new arena—on the battleground of data. T...

Orders enforcing so-called biological sex are about more than banning trans people from public life. Transphobic violence and policy are tools to keep us all in line.

After the Trump administration ordered federal workers to end all remote work and return to offices full-time, some parents say they feel forced to choose between their jobs and their families. Expert...

Women's share of the veterans' workforce is at an all-time high – but President Trump and Elon Musk's attacks on veterans and service members threatens their employment prospects and economic security...

The "Jobs Report" shows continued decline in federal employment, harming women workers.

A.I. is just what we need in the post-fact era: less research and more predicting what we want to hear.

Join us for a dynamic virtual event exploring the findings of IWPR’s latest report on the impact of DC's paid leave policies on workers and families. This discussion will feature leading researchers, ...

This morning, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released its monthly Employment Situation Summary, known as the Jobs Report, showing another month of continued job gains.

The care sector explains why many feel precarious in the economy despite another positive monthly Jobs Report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The report identified Shell, Exxon Mobil, Glencore and Kraft Heinz as among the firms that saw profits "far outpace" inflation.

Polling and lived experiences diverge.