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CEO Pay Now 351 Times Higher Than Average Worker

As a labor shortage rages in nearly every industry, we see reports suggesting that wages are increasing in many areas to attract workers. In fact, just this week we learned that the average pay for grocery and restaurant workers has topped $15 an hour for the first time. But would it surprise yo ...

September 6, 2021 - Harley Shaiken | Lawrence Mishel | Gabriel Winant

The Paradox That Americans Support Labor Unions Yet Only 6.3% of the Private Workforce is Unionized | The Fate on the PRO Act in the Hands of Senator Sinema | Deindustrialized Union Jobs Are Being Replaced by Low-Paying Jobs in the Healthcare Sector backgroundbriefing.org/donate twitter.com/ianm ...

$70 Games, Appropriate Compensation, and the Legendary Lost Lozenge of Hades

Here at SPR, we like to think that highlighting serious topics within the games industry doesn't require emulating the tone of a particularly boring episode of "Mr. Wizard's World." If you're not 150 years old (or Aaron), that means we try to balance research-based discussions with our unique br ...

Wage inequality continued to increase in 2020

EPI: Top 1.0% of earners see wages up 179% since 1979 while share of wages for bottom 90% hits new low. Today’s labor quote: Lawrence Mishel and Jori Kandra. Today’s labor history: AFL votes funding to organize women.      @wpfwdc #1u #unions #LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO @EconomicPolicy Proud foun ...

Union City Radio Wage inequality continued to increase in 2020

EPI: Top 1.0% of earners see wages up 179% since 1979 while share of wages for bottom 90% hits new low. Today’s labor quote: Lawrence Mishel and Jori Kandra. Today’s labor history: AFL votes funding to organize women.      @wpfwdc #1u #unions #LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO @EconomicPolicy Proud foun ...

The Links Between Productivity and Pay

Productivity is key to sustained economic growth, but how does it make each of us financially better off? Do productivity gains always end up in our pockets in terms of better pay? In this episode, we’ve invited scholars from the US, Canada and the UK to discuss their recent research, publishe ...

Why are startup CEOs getting big jumps in their salaries just before IPO?

The number of startups in India continues to swell with each passing day. And so do that of the unicorns. Till May this year, India had 100 unicorns with a total valuation of $332.7 billion. On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that Indian startup unicorns’ average annual growth rate w ...

Why are startup CEOs getting big jumps in their salaries just before IPO?

The number of startups in India continues to swell with each passing day. And so do that of the unicorns. Till May this year, India had 100 unicorns with a total valuation of $332.7 billion. On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that Indian startup unicorns’ average annual growth rate w ...

The Policy Choices That Suppressed American Wages (with Josh Bivens and Larry Mishel)

Why have wages for working Americans stagnated for decades—even as productivity, corporate profits, and the wealth of the people at the top continued to rise? The mainstream explanations are familiar: automation, globalization, education, or simply the unavoidable forces of the market—but wage ...