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Joshua Freeman, history professor at Queens College, examined how the onset of factory production impacted the world’s social, economic, and political norms.
1,028 viewsJoshua Freeman, history professor at Queens College, examined how the onset of factory production impacted the world’s social, economic, and political norms.
1,028 viewsSusan Marquis, vice president of innovation at the RAND Corporation, looked at efforts by Florida farmworkers to improve their working conditions.
1,026 viewsEconomists, authors, and academics talked about who benefits from globalization and trade policies. During the 2016 presidential campaign, both Donald Trump and Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT)…
784 viewsNew York Times reporter Steven Greenhouse spoke by phone about the Supreme Court’s decision in Harris v. Quinn, which allows some to opt-out of paying union dues.
302 viewsAuthors talked about their books about periods of labor strife and talked about current labor unrest. They responded to questions from members of the audience. Steven Greenhouse moderated. …
321 viewsSteven Greenhouse was interviewed by phone about the significance of the South Korea Trade Agreement.
52 viewsRandy Charles Epping and Steven Greenhouse talked about the economic crisis and what government, business, and labor should do to alleviate it. Mr. Greenhouse talked about the economy from a…
405 viewsSteven Greenhouse talked about his book The Big Squeeze: Tough Times for the American Worker, published by Knopf. In the book he profiles many types of workers who have been affected by econ…
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