#LABOR

pascal beats his wife

hi, im a poor person.the last couple of months i have received more from the LNP government than i have ever from Labor governments in my lifetime.my life is better,

Branko Milanovic

Some quotes from Marx's Grundrisse (Winter 1857-58; published in the 1930s).On technological change: It is sometimes said about machinery that it saves labor. However…the mere saving of labor is not

Matthew Yglesias

I believe the bonus UI payments are reducing labor supply, but it’s striking that the restaurant owner rhetoric @tylercowen is platforming here would also work as an argument in favor

There is no middle class. There are only two classes: capital and labor. If you trade your labor (your time/your services/your work) in return for a wage, you're labor class.

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Updated: Initial jobless claims as number 1/2 as % of labor force 2/2 both the absolute number and version scaled by labor force are usefulscaling by labor force is better

Labor opened concentration camps

Hypothetically, if you were a Labor government in 2013 that froze the Medicare rebate, so that it did not increase each year thereafter, that is effectively a cut to Medicare

I can see the benefit of 'doing what you love' career-wise but what if what you love, a million times more than anything else, is not having to labor for

this pandemic sharpens a divide that already existed, between those of us whose labor is "inessential" but who have the privilege of, basically, hibernating indefinitely, and those whose labor is

I feel like Labor Day is the perfect day to have a discussion about why we need to stop referring to people in general as “workers.“ We need to be

The LNP has said it will list Labor last on its how-to-vote material at the 2020 Queensland election. That is they are recommending voters complete their ballot papers giving preferences

Please please check the video she linked do (aslan why did she link to an MTV video instead of a pdf of the file or an official statement) and compare

New: Despite having locked down state prisons to outside visits, Florida is still sending unpaid prison workers out to do manual labor amid the pandemic. I spoke to one family

NEW: A McDonald's franchisee org says unemployment benefits are making it a nightmare for restaurants to hire https://www.businessinsider.com/mcdonalds-franchisees-blame-labor-shortage-on-unemployment-benefits-2021-5 The group has an in

Today's job report is likely to be very strong. A key indicator I will be looking at is not the unemployment rate but how many people are unemployed and how

Bassguitar Bill

Happy Labor Day! This is your reminder that the USA labor day was chosen to be in September, not May 1 (International Workers Day) like everywhere else in the world,

what’s equally distrusting about the labor crisis, which COVID has only clarified, is, beyond exacerbating the economic instability of the working-class, it has revealed that so much of the working-class