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Posted inPolitics
The Smart Corporate Tax Idea That Might Have Prevented the UAW Strike
Targeting out-of-control CEO pay by using the tax code is the right policy for this moment. Here’s how it works.
Posted inLaw and Justice
The Supreme Court’s Latest Ruling Against Unions is Really Aimed at the New Deal
By targeting labor law and the much-maligned administrative state, the justices showed that rolling back workers’ rights is just one tactic in their larger war.
Posted inFeatured
Should Law Students Get Paid for Their Work on Law Reviews?
An intriguing demand exposes the law journal industrial complex.
Posted inPolitics
Forced Labor: Why the Thirteenth Amendment Protects Abortion Rights
Roe v. Wade was built on a less-than-compelling Constitutional argument. But the right to choose is solidly grounded in the amendment that abolished slavery.
Posted inEconomy
The Pandemic’s Surprising Effects on the Workforce
At the onset of COVID-19, minorities lost jobs at a faster rate than whites but then bounced back much stronger. Meanwhile, women saw their employment numbers fall more than for men.
Posted inFeatured, Political Animal, Politics
How to Get Labor Law Reforms Past the Filibuster
With creative cherry-picking and a tweak here and there, the PRO Act can be folded into a Senate reconciliation bill.
Posted inFeatured, Political Animal, Politics
The Truth about USMCA’s Labor Provisions
Domestic policy reforms can more effectively help American workers.
Posted inPolitical Animal
The Obamas Give Voice to American Workers
‘American Factory’ is layered storytelling about the people involved the struggle between labor and management.
