Tag: Labor
Hulk Hogan and the unraveling of worker solidarity
Brian Jansen, University of Maine
Hulk Hogan’s death by heart attack at age 71 came as a shock to...
Is there any hope for the internet?
Aarushi Bhandari, Davidson College
In 2001, social theorist bell hooks warned about the dangers of a loveless zeitgeist. In...
Inequality has risen from 1970 to Trump − that has 3...
Nathan Meyers, UMass Amherst
America has never been richer. But the gains are so lopsided that the top 10%...
Massachusetts could be the next state to get rid of the...
Jeannette Wicks-Lim, UMass Amherst and Jasmine Kerrissey, UMass Amherst
The federal minimum wage for tipped workers has stood at...
Trump and Harris, with starkly different records on labor issues, are...
Robert Forrant, UMass Lowell
Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris and Republican nominee Donald Trump are in a tight race...
Driving the best possible bargain now isn’t the best long-term strategy,...
Kate Vitasek, University of Tennessee
Conventional wisdom says that you should never leave money on the table when negotiating....
A Barbie dollhouse and a field trip led me to become...
Lauren Matchison, University of Southern California
As a kid growing up in the suburbs of St. Louis, Missouri, in...
Why is free time still so elusive?
Gary Cross, Penn State
There have been massive gains in productivity over the past century.
So...
EXPLORING NATURE
Children can be systematic problem-solvers at younger ages than psychologists had...
Celeste Kidd, University of California, Berkeley
I’m in a coffee shop when a young child dumps out his mother’s...
