16 stories tagged with #inequality, in publish-time order across the WeSearch catalog. Tag pages update as new stories ingest.
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Map Shows States Where Minimum Wage Would Increase the Most Under New Bill
In some states, the proposal would raise workers’ minimum wages by nearly $18.…
Marriage Gap: Most Overlooked Source of Inequality
Every dollar of well-intentioned government assistance comes with a behavioral price tag that we've largely refused to count.…
CEO pay soared in 2025, 20 times faster than workers’ pay
Analysis finds real wages fell 12% since 2019, with inequality widening in the US beyond global levels CEO pay increased 20 times faster than worker pay around the world in 2025, a…
The industry where women work 99 days for free - and why salaries are only part of the problem
Pay differences are only the start - lower income affects ability to save, invest and plan for retirement…
Rallies under way as workers gather for International Labour Day
Labour Day marches are being held as Iran war and rising energy prices threaten the global economy.…
The generational income divide is getting worse again
Younger workers in Canada make far less than their retirement-age counterparts…
Housing isn’t just a young people problem. We know how this story ends
Intergenerational fairness is an issue for all of us. Our politicians need to act on it.…
The Marriage Gap Is America's Most Overlooked Source of Inequality
Every dollar of well-intentioned government assistance comes with a behavioral price tag that we've largely refused to count.…
For What AI Could Do to Democracies, Look to the Petrostates
Societies will become richer, but history suggests that wealth may not be equally distributed.…
Stress from racism may help explain why black women more likely to die in childbirth, study finds
Exclusive: Cambridge research finds socioenvironmental stressors may influence body’s ability to function healthily in pregnancy Stress from racism and deprivation could explain wh…
Justin Trudeau warns AI boom could create hundreds of trillionaires—and it will mean there’s something ‘fundamentally wrong with the world’
The former Canadian prime minister warns that as AI accelerates efficiency, it could disproportionately accrue to the top 1%.…
Healthy life expectancy has fallen in the UK – here’s who is worse off
Healthy life expectancy, defined as the years we can expect to live in good health, has fallen over the past decade…
Stealing fruit won’t fix the system
Microlooting against corporations isn’t the solution to inequality. Boycotting is…
People in UK spend fewer years in good health than a decade ago, study finds
Exclusive: Health Foundation says Britain is ‘going backwards’ compared with most other rich countries Findings on healthy life expectancy in UK shed light on its deteriorating hea…
California Billionaire Tax Has Enough Signatures to Land on Ballot, Backers Say
The measure calls for placing a one-time 5 percent tax on the assets of California residents with at least $1.1 billion. Opponents are backing competing measures to counter the tax…
Findings on healthy life expectancy in UK shed light on its deteriorating health
Metric gives fuller picture than life expectancy, which is simply how long people live, says Health Foundation People in UK spend fewer years in good health than a decade ago, stud…