Big Business Attacks Child Labor Laws

Big Business Attacks Child Labor Laws

Reported violations of state and federal child labor laws are on the rise nationwide. From meatpacking plants to construction sites to food packaging and coffee harvesting, teenagers, mostly immigrants, are being exploited in violation of longstanding child labor...
Student Loan Debt SCOTUS Case Update

Student Loan Debt SCOTUS Case Update

The Supreme Court is hearing a case to determine whether or not Biden’s student loan forgiveness program can continue. The Supreme Court’s decision is expected in June, but it is very likely that the court will overturn Biden’s program, given the reactionary political...
CDC Report on Teen Depression: This System is Making us Sick

CDC Report on Teen Depression: This System is Making us Sick

A CDC report released on Feb. 13 told us that there is a terrible rise in teen depression, especially for girls. Specifically, in the U.S. nearly: 3 in 5 (57%) teen girls felt persistently sad or hopeless in 2021 — double that of boys, representing a nearly 60%...