Putting Children to Work

Weaker state labor laws enable a heartless solution to the labor shortage. | Read more »

Silicon Valley Fractures

California’s tech-centric militarism, real estate speculation, and crypto mania are behind the recent bank failures. | Read more »

Aviation unions push for restrictions on stock buybacks. | Download pdf here | Read more »

How regulation creates perverse incentives to break the law, in the railroad industry and beyond.
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How the Global Tea Industry Works
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Philadelphia aims to show that public banks are key to ending big-bank dominance.
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editors’ note
Bright Spots and Ongoing Struggles
the short run
two cents
cartoon
Media Man Bored with Wage Theft
making sense
Imperialism and Natural Resources
up against the Wall Street Journal
Putting Children to Work (find the sources for this article here).
in review
Coerced by Erin Hatton | Home-based Work and Home-based Workers edited by Malin Nilsson, Indrani Mazumdar, and Silke Neunsinger | Work, Work, Work by Michael D. Yates | A New American Labor Movement by William E. Scheuerman
economy in numbers
Signs of Union Vibrancy
dr. dollar
Social Security and Inequality