A Conservative Future for the Labor Movement?
Robert Verbruggen comments on the labor reforms suggested in American Compass’s “Conservatives Should Ensure Workers a Seat at the Table” statement.
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The GOP After Trump
An exposé on the future of the Republican Party features American Compass’s efforts to lead a return to traditional, family-first values.
The Unlikeliest of Unions: Conservatives Look to Make Allies in the Labour Movement
American Compass’s work on the labor movement and a broader restoration of conservative economics receives coverage north of the border.
Conservatives for Labor
The NYT’s Morning Newsletter features the release of American Compass’s joint statement on conservatives ensuring workers a seat at the table.
The Conservative Case for Organized Labor
Eric Levitz interviews American Compass’s Oren Cass about his vision for a pro-worker conservatism.
Statement on Labor From Prominent Conservatives: “Strong Worker Representation Can Make America Stronger”
PRESS RELEASE—American Compass’s September collection explores the conservative case for organized labor.
New Think Tank Looks to Counter Establishment’s Influence in Policy-Making Circles
American Compass’s Oren Cass joins Steve Hilton to announce a new project on a conservative future for the American labor movement.
Tracing the Path of the Modern GOP, From Reagan to Trump
The Wall Street Journal’s Gerald Seib and American Compass’s Oren Cass discuss future paths for the GOP.
The RNC’s Massive Missed Opportunity To Really Fight For Workers
American Compass’s Oren Cass gives his take on the Republican National Convention and highlights what he calls a “missed opportunity” to fight for workers.
To Counter China, Some Republicans Are Abandoning Free-Market Orthodoxy
Jeanne Whalen reports on Republican enthusiasm for industrial policy, citing American Compass’s Moving the Chains report.
Republicans Are Ripping Out ‘The Very Heart and Soul’ of Their Party
Reason magazine’s Stephanie Slade cites American Compass’s work on Corporate Actual Responsibility as evidence that conservatives are pushing libertarianism out of the Republican Party.
Trumpism Gives Grand Old Party an Identity Crisis
American Compass’s Oren Cass talks with the Times of London about the vein of pro-worker conservatism that is emerging out of Trumpism.
How Trump Has Changed the Republicans
The Saturday Essay features American Compass’s efforts to construct a new conservative governing philosophy.
Oren Cass Presses Business Roundtable on Corporate Responsibility Pledge
American Compass’s Oren Cass discusses an open letter sent to the Business Roundtable calling for corporate actual responsibility.
Left-Right Coalition Releases Open Letter to Business Roundtable on Corporate Actual Responsibility
After a year of empty promises from CEOs, the groups propose a framework for substantive action.
Where Do Republicans Go From Here?
David Brooks features American Compass and executive director Oren Cass leading efforts to “push the G.O.P. in a post-Trump direction.”
Oren Cass on the Lincoln Project and the Future Direction of the GOP
American Compass’s Oren Cass shares his thoughts on the Lincoln Project and his hopes for the future of the GOP.
Could Baby Bonds Help Reduce Wealth Inequality in America?
American Compass’s Oren Cass, Senator Cory Booker, and other experts discuss the feasibility of government baby bonds.
What a Post-Trump Republican Party Might Look Like
Ezra Klein interviews American Compass’s Oren Cass about challenging the right-wing economic orthodoxy and its quasi-religious veneration of markets, and focusing instead on clear social goals that put families first, eschew economic growth as the be-all-end-all of policymaking, and recognize the inescapability of government intervention in the economy.
Ivanka Teams With Apple, IBM to Push Job-Skills Schooling
REAL CLEAR POLITICS talks with American Compass’s Oren Cass about a new White House initiative to connect Americans with education and training programs that can be accessed immediately without requiring the time or money of a bachelor’s degree.
