A law intended to bolster clean energy manufacturing has ignited debate over whether the U.S. should work to break down international trade barriers — or keep them intact to protect American workers.
Tag: Labor and Jobs
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Norfolk Southern’s Push for Profits Compromised Safety, Workers Say
Federal officials are investigating the railroad’s safety practices and culture after the derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, and worker deaths.
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The Fed’s War on Inflation Is a Class War
When the Federal Reserve uses interest rate hikes as a blunt tool, American workers are the inevitable casualty.
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Top Economist Leaves White House, and an Economy Not Yet ‘Normal’
Cecilia Rouse says lingering effects of the coronavirus pandemic continue to haunt the recovery from recession — and drag on Americans’ optimism for the economy.
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Do We Know How Many People Are Working From Home?
New Labor Department numbers indicate that fewer Americans worked remotely last year. But many experts criticize the government’s data collection.