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Joint Employer Standard: Restore Responsibility in Fissured Workplaces
Should individual savers have access to alternative assets like private equity funds and cryptocurrency in tax-advantaged retirement accounts?
Can Republicans Help Fix Labor Law?
The Faster Labor Contracts Acts presents a new opportunity for labor-curious Republicans.
For Whom the Machine Toils
Making Technological Progress Work for Workers
An Industrious Workforce for the AI Decade
Policymakers must redesign workforce development to link workers and tech.
Support Grows for Young, Murphy Legislation to Protect American Workers and Limit the Use of Noncompete Disclosures
U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) noted growing support for the Workforce Mobility Act, bipartisan legislation to limit the use of non-compete clauses, which negatively impact almost one Read more…
Trade Agreements Must Put Workers First
Of all the technical flaws in the badly broken international trade system, the one most intuitive to the layman is the race to the bottom on labor. In the global Read more…
Unions Should Fairly Represent Their Workers—In Politics, Too
Organized labor should listen to their members before taking political actions.
Organized Labor’s Democratic Deficit
If unions wish to do politics, their duty of fair representation surely extends to that effort.
Trump’s immigration agenda follows the trade template — for good and ill
Long-term frameworks are necessary to lock in the desired effects of the US administration’s most controversial policies.
Josh Hawley and the Republican Effort to Love Labor
The senator, like Vice-President J. D. Vance, appears to be positioning himself as Trump’s heir, a right-wing populist who can appeal to working-class voters in the MAGA base.
PRO-Tip: Only Some Labor Reforms Are Pro-Worker
PRO Act provisions supported by the working class have broad bipartisan appeal.
Will Democrats save Trump’s Labor nominee?
Lori Chavez-DeRemer may need support from the other side.
‘The Realignment’: GOP Sen. Hawley To Introduce Pro-Union Legislation
Breaking from decades of Republican orthodoxy, Sen. Josh Hawley introduces pro-union legislation.
Can Trump bring unions into the GOP fold? His labor nominee presents a major test
Secretary of Labor-designate Lori Chavez-DeRemer presents a major test for the realignment.
The Rise of the Pro-Worker Republican
Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Labor puts meat on the bones for a working-class GOP
Why Trump Allies Say Immigration Hurts American Workers
JD Vance and others on the “new right” say limiting immigration will raise wages and give jobs to sidelined Americans. Many studies suggest otherwise.
U.S. Union Members And Leaders Are Not Always On The Same Page
The data behind the Teamsters’ refusal to endorse a candidate may be more widespread than we think
U.K.’s Labour Party Gets Learning Right
What U.S. leaders can learn about promoting opportunity pluralism
To Honor Labor, Rethink Unions
A former labor and business leader describes a better future for organized labor
