Remember, We All Benefit from Immigration
“They’re poisoning the blood of our country,” he declared in December 2023. ”Not just in South America,” but “from Africa, from Asia, all over the w...
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“They’re poisoning the blood of our country,” he declared in December 2023. ”Not just in South America,” but “from Africa, from Asia, all over the w...
The array of attacks on democracy and workers’ rights presents an opportunity to expand labor’s power—if unions are willing to seize it.
With income lines having blurred while AI transforms office jobs in the US, the definition of this class has turned fluid. Defining this group is a help, though...
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2606.02503: Pay Beliefs and the Amenity-Pay Tradeoff
'The cost of compute is far beyond the costs of the employees.'
A four-day workweek reduced burnout while maintaining productivity.
Population influx fuels project mix, but labor and market woes persist.
The 9-to-5 is fading as overtime becomes standard across the U.S. workforce.
There is a kind of labor that does not appear in any job description. It is the labor of walking into a room that was not built for you, day after day, and maki...
The benefits of job hopping may be slowing down, but it still can pay off for younger workers.
AI is costing far more than companies expected, forcing CFOs into a new trade-off between tokens and humans and posing a risk the market hasn't priced in.
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2605.29832: Count Your Losses, and Cut Your Blessings: Reference Dependence across Intertemporal and Uncompensated Labor Supply
For this summer's would-be burger-flippers, camp counselors, and ice-cream scoopers, the first big hurdle is simply getting hired. New federal data show teen su...
New comics on the state of the world by Brian McFadden, Ruben Bolling, Tom Tomorrow and Jen Sorensen.
Newly unsealed court records reveal disturbing allegations in the killing of 18-year-old Anna Kepner aboard a cruise ship.
The lower house passed a constitutional amendment cutting Brazil's 44-hour, six-day workweek to 40 hours — but the Senate hasn't scheduled its vote.
A shopping porter service launched in Delhi highlights the risk of India’s demographic dividend delivering an army of attendants in brand uniforms. Most such ...
How long will Americans be deprived the fruits of progress simply to protect special interests?
Fewer Americans filed for jobless aid last week as layoffs remain low despite a number of uncertainties that continue to cloud the economy.