Tag Archives: jobs

MLK and the Dignity of Work

Minister and activist Martin Luther King, Jr., became synonymous with the Civil Rights movement from [...]

Tom Seaver and Baseball’s Altered Game

Baseball fans will be a long-time mourning Tom Seaver’s passing. “Tom Terrific” was an icon [...]

On Immigration, Trump Promises One Thing, Does the Opposite

Predictably, the Trump administration added 35,000 temporary H-2B visas that will allow foreign nationals to [...]

New Report:
53 Million Americans Hold Low-Wage Jobs

The Brookings Institution’s Metropolitan Policy Program just released a study that casts serious doubt on [...]

BLS Report Reflects Lower Average Wages: An Explanation

As the classic Johnny Mercer/ Harold Arlen tune goes, let’s “Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive.” The White [...]

More Immigration Incompatible with Layoffs, Automation

The Economic Policy Institute recently released its U.S. wage study. Titled “State of Working America [...]

Lousy February BLS Report: Blip or Grim Omen?

On second thought, maybe the United States’ job market isn’t as strong as President Trump [...]