Jan 22, 2025 · The Economic Hardship Reporting Project supports independent journalists as they forward fresh narratives about inequality. EHRP’s high-quality journalism is then co-published with mainstream media outlets, to help readers understand and address systemic hardship.

Feb 4, 2025 · Co-published by Economic Hardship Reporting Project and Jacobin. Luxury housing sits empty all over Los Angeles while average city residents displaced by the recent fires are struggling to find new homes in an incredibly tight housing market.

Our Mission. The Economic Hardship Reporting Project supports independent journalists as they forward fresh narratives about inequality. EHRP’s high-quality journalism is then co-published with mainstream media outlets, to help readers understand and address systemic hardship.

Dec 5, 2024 · Co-published by Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Baffler.. It was in the first warm week of summer that the toilet stopped flushing. For two weeks in 2023, Jaime and the other eleven men sharing the one-bedroom cottage were forced to go next door to do their business, twenty-four men to one bathroom.

Nov 2, 2024 · Co-published by Economic Hardship Reporting Project and Hyperallergic. Part of a series on New York City housing, this final installment — a comic — focuses on its creator who was displaced from his Brooklyn brownstone.

Mar 8, 2024 · Last year, we asked photographers to document this knotty moment for American labor. Their projects show both new organizing and the reinvigoration of old institutions. In March 2023, reform-minded Shawn Fain was elected president of the UAW by a margin of less than 1 percent. He proceeded to don an “EAT THE RICH” T-shirt and lead the boldest strike in the union’s history, shutting down ...

Dec 2, 2024 · Co-published by Economic Hardship Reporting Project and Jacobin. Luxury housing sits empty all over Los Angeles while average city residents displaced by the recent fires are struggling to find new homes in an incredibly tight housing market.

Sep 25, 2024 · Co-published by Economic Hardship Reporting Project and Slate.. The first time I met a rich person, I was 15. I’d just arrived at boarding school on scholarship after time in foster care.

Apr 1, 2024 · Co-published by Economic Hardship Reporting Project, Magnum Foundation and Mother Jones. We asked photographers to show us the paradox of today’s labor movement. Even as the popularity of unions has grown over the last decade, actual membership has continued to decline.Can new enthusiasm revitalize American labor?

Aug 1, 2024 · Co-published by Economic Hardship Reporting Project and TIME. The problem isn't just the massive gap between “haves” and “have-nots.” For those who lack the resources to absorb each new blow, the constant instability hits hardest of all.