Economics – Page 34 – People's World

A Broader View: Those at risk on our streets

November 20, 2020 By Al Neal

Lives riddled with (preventable) poverty and injustice. Cause of death: the failures of politicians unable to address the severity of this pandemic.

22 million jobless, Senate Republicans go home for Thanksgiving without passing aid

November 20, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg

The Democratic-run House tried twice to reinstate the $600 weekly checks with the Heroes Act, but Senate GOP leader McConnell killed it both times.

Is there life after coronavirus? China proved pandemic can be controlled

November 20, 2020 By C.J. Atkins

In Wuhan, where COVID first emerged, Trump’s claim the virus can’t be managed has been proven a lie.

Acuerdo de Asociación Económica Integral Regional firmado tras años de conversaciones

November 15, 2020 By Vietnam News Agency

Ministros de 15 países de la región Asia-Pacífico firmaron hoy el Acuerdo de Asociación Económica Integral Regional (RCEP) después de ocho años de conversaciones.

Nightmare at 30,000 feet: Airline workers face layoffs with no Heroes Act

October 5, 2020 By Al Neal

“My life is in boxes. My health care is gone. My eyes are on the unemployment screen, and Rand Paul is standing in the way of my future,” said flight attendant Alyssa Snapp.