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Black Americans describe how being a federal worker was their path to the middle class — and the heartbreak of losing it
Trump and DOGE's job cuts and DEI scrutiny have threatened a pathway to the American Dream for these Black federal workers.
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The racial wage gap has fallen—and risen—over the past two decades
For every dollar a typical white worker earns in America ... the fact that diversity within this ethnic group is vast. The wage gap for Black and Hispanic or Latino workers has narrowed since ...
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Black Workers Need Public Employment, Not Black Capitalism
This conception of racial justice subscribes to a deeply flawed trickle-down economics model and erases the deep class ...
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Google to pay $28 million to settle claim it paid White and Asian workers more
Her department at Google was almost exclusively White, and she “continually asked ... makes similar claims regarding Black workers at Google. Under a California law in effect since 2018 ...
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Black workers 50 per cent more likely to be employed on exploitative zero-hour contracts than white workers, TUC reveals
BLACK workers are more than 50 per cent more likely to be employed on exploitative zero-hour contracts than white workers, new TUC analysis reveals. The union body published the research showing how ...