Economics, labor and business

AFL-CIO
Unions, not Democrats in Congress, are our only hope to restore fair wages. Visit this website and learn why unions are making a strong comeback.

The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
This research organization and policy institute conducts research and analysis on a range of government policies and programs, with an emphasis on those affecting low- and moderate-income people.

Citizens for Tax Justice
Our lobbyist group fighting for a more progressive tax code.

Disgruntled
"The business magazine for people who work for a living." An impolite but fascinating webzine chronicling horror stories from the workplace. Filled with all sorts of tips and leads on how to deal with abusive management.

Downsizing the American Dream
A superb report on income inequality by House Democrats.

Economics and Politics
From the Economic Policy Network.

Essential Principles of Economics: A Hypermedia Text
Economist Roger McCain has been kind enough to publish a free introduction to economics online. McCain has an engaging and easy-to-read style that's helpful for understanding economic basics.

Left Business Observer
Doug Henwood scores at will with his witty and informed newsletter on economics and politics.

National Priorities Project
NPP reports on misguided budget priorities, like continuing massive defense budgets when education is desperate for money. Filled with lots of activist leads and tips as well.

Share the Wealth
An organization devoted to reducing income inequality.

Tax the Rich
A grassroots campaign to make sure the rich pay their fair share.


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