Federal Employees' Wages Growing Faster Than Everybody Else's
Pay freeze over, for government types anyway.
Jobs
Higher Wages Mean Fewer Hours at Some Walmart Stores
An extremely predictable lesson in consequences
Occupational Licensing Hurts Just About Everyone, Says White House
Licensing restrictions cost millions of American jobs and raise consumer costs by billions, federal officials say.
RESOLVED: TECHNOLOGY WILL TAKE ALL OUR JOBS
Ronald Bailey Will Argue Against the Motion at Future Tense on Thursday, June 4
L.A.'s Minimum Wage Hike: A Teaching Moment for Those Trying to Help the Underprivileged
It's harder to do good for someone if doing good costs a lot more. And employing someone is often doing good for them.
Government Doesn't Create Jobs
The real key to job creation is leaving people free to explore, innovate and profit.
Will Robots Take Our Jobs?
For now humans make sub-par robots and robots make sub-par humans.
Ronald Bailey Debunks New Minimum Wage Hocus Pocus
Magical thinking that hurts job seekers
The Employment Benefits of Cutting Unemployment Benefits
Does a new NBER study prove that cutting unemployment benefits increases employment?
Government-Subsidized Broadband? Could Obama Define 'Necessity' Down Any Further?
The president addresses a country that currently hates his political party by offering more big government.
America's Self-Inflicted Economic Wounds
The country may be limping along, but we did it to ourselves.
We Don't Really Need More Jobs
What people are really after is not jobs, but the incomes that come with them.
Obama Wants More Americans to Qualify for Overtime – Would His Plan Actually Work?
Will increasing the threshold to exempt supervisors from overtime give workers more pay or force more business cutbacks?
There Is No Economic Consensus on Obama's Policies
Yet the president insists "every economist" is pro-stimulus and in favor of the raising minimum wage.
