Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jul. 5—Democrat Travis Terrell has had a chip on his shoulder ever since he was a senior in high school. But rather than sit ...

They don't have the freedom of choice in the same way rich people do. Many people in the working class struggle with low pay, stagnant wages, unemployment, and accessibility, according to the Center ...

The working class, a large majority of the workforce and its most racially and ethnically diverse group, faces low pay and higher unemployment. Many policymakers today claim to speak for the struggles ...

MANCHESTER, England — In the center of this industrial city in northern England, a memorial commemorates protesters killed here at a demonstration for workers' rights in 1819, in what became known as ...

Working-class men in America? They’re struggling. Big time. Blue-collar towns are quieter now, their factories shuttered, union halls empty, and communities fraying at the seams. A decade ago, the ...

Cost-of-living conditions are a measure of class relations. According to a Statista Consumer Insights survey conducted in June and July 2025, “49 percent of U.S. adults said that the high cost of ...

Elizabeth Gurley Flynn ought to be a household name, given the decades she spent challenging an assortment of powerful forces ...

Is the Democratic party losing touch with working class voters? It’s hardly a debatable claim anymore. Exit polls from last November’s presidential election reveal that a commanding plurality of ...

Responding to a guest essay, readers discuss the Democratic Party’s history and its options now. To the Editor: Re “The History Lesson Democrats Need to Relearn,” by David Paul Kuhn (Opinion guest ...