Both of these can be true: The labor market is currently healthy, and many workers are feeling stuck. Workers and economists interact with the labor market in quite different ways. This contrast can ...
The International Labour Organization’s (ILO) adoption of a new global treaty for decent working conditions in the gig ...
Labor scholar Eric Blanc’s new book We Are the Union argues that worker-to-worker organizing can allow unions to scale up and help reverse the labor movement’s long decline. Starbucks union members ...
Over the past three months, the segment of marginally attached workers grew by a monthly average of 247,000, an economist said. That can be a "warning sign" for the U.S. labor market. However, experts ...
How many graduates of Buena Vista Elementary and Lowell High School in San Francisco have become labor book authors? Probably not many–other than Eric Blanc, whose mother taught in that city’s public ...
After four years under Joe Biden, who enthusiastically called himself “the most pro-union president in American history,” employers and labor groups alike are heading into President-elect Donald Trump ...
For more than 140 years, Labor Day has been a time to honor the contributions, achievements and sacrifices of workers in America. But this year, in the wake of growing economic inequality and a ...