Ken Smith, Economic Justice Program Director at Nebraska Appleseed, has supported the paid sick leave ballot initiative from ...

KEARNEY — Keeping ’em down on the farm is easy these days, Jason Henderson said at the Federal Reserve’s Nebraska Economic Forum Monday evening. Farms thrive when the national economy sours.

Nebraska has now fully launched a new regional approach to economic development that organizers hope will accelerate growth and sharpen the state’s competitive edge. On Wednesday in Omaha ...

Economic justice considerations, including the rights to a living wage, housing, education, health care, clean environment, food, and safety, infuse the work of the US Program. Lack of economic ...

He has a passion for analyzing economic and financial data and sharing it with others. Economic justice is a component of social justice and welfare economics. It is a set of moral and ethical ...

Courtney Dentlinger has resigned as director of the Nebraska Department of Economic Development to become government affairs manager for the Nebraska Public Power District. Dentlinger has played a ...

LINCOLN — Nebraska’s leading economic indicator rose in September, according to the most recent report from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. The indicator, designed to predict economic ...

Although a less-quoted aspect of his legacy, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. centered economic justice as a core tenet in his fight for liberation. In fact, he died while advocating for the ...

The Economic Justice and Rights Division works to build just economies based on respect for human rights. We investigate how the global economic system both drives inequality that undermines human ...