Vague Visa Rules Leave Laid-Off Twitter Worker Unable To Return to U.S.
Foreign-born tech workers in the U.S. have been especially vulnerable as tech giants lay off large shares of their work forces.
Foreign-born tech workers in the U.S. have been especially vulnerable as tech giants lay off large shares of their work forces.
A decade as a right-to-work state made Michigan better off.
It would result in shortages, decreases in productivity, and higher production costs affecting millions of American workers and nearly every consumer.
In countries that privatized, there are fewer delays and costs are lower. But labor unions and the private plane lobby stand in the way.
Youth employment is a recognized path to greater prosperity.
Big corporations and entire industries constantly use their connections in Congress to get favors, no matter which party is in power.
Politicians say they want to subsidize various industries, but they sabotage themselves by weighing the policies down with rules that have nothing to do with the plans.
The legislation, which forbids shipping anything between American ports in ships that are not U.S. built and crewed, is just another a special deal that one industry has scammed out of Congress.
The state will fast-track applicants who have out-of-state credentials or experience.
Immigrants have a proven ability to address a mounting need for the aging American population. Politicians crafting immigration policy ignore this at their own peril.
Politicians' go-to fixes like child tax credits and federal paid leave are known for creating disincentives to work without much impact on fertility.
Most independent contractors don’t want the PRO Act anyway.
In a budget address, Gov. Sununu promised legislation to allow some out-of-state licenses, abolish others.
January's consumer price data indicates another drop in annual inflation, but the past three months might tell a different story.
If you look closely, you'll find a lot of contradictions.
Floridians will bear the cost of DeSantis currying favor with immigration restrictionists.
Content-generating A.I. will probably enhance human labor rather than make it obsolete.
Despite what you may have heard, many "recyclables" sent to recycling plants are never recycled at all.
The Commission's lone dissenter says Congress has not charged it with regulating noncompete clauses.
Some people would benefit. Others would lose money or be rendered unemployable.
Plus: Destigmatizing sex work, free markets and grocery store mergers, and more...
Yes, America benefits from immigrants who can write code. But we also need ones who can swing hammers.
With high job vacancies and a low birth rate, Germany is turning to the world to fill the holes in its economy.
Employment is an ultimatum game, where playing along might get workers less than employers, but refusing to play gets everyone zero.
The policy has some bipartisan support, despite the fact that it has mostly been a failure since its inception.
Four of the 12 unions representing workers on America's freight rail lines have voted to reject a new contract.
The constitutional amendment is an attempt to undermine the state's flat income tax system.
Collin College fired Suzanne Jones in 2021, after she voiced support for union activity and the removal of Confederate monuments.
Amendment 1 would grant public workers collective bargaining power over just about anything that affects them, ignoring the will of voters and lawmakers.
Thousands of people from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka have died while working on enormous infrastructure projects in the lead-up to the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Having a city council secretly dominated by people with racist views is troubling, but having an entire political system controlled by one special interest group is also scandalous.
Plus: Copyright versus the internet, roofer helping rebuild hurricane-damaged Florida houses arrested for lack of Florida license, and more...
The administration's draft regulations expand and complicate who the federal government considers an "employee."
Plus: The editors wade into the conversation surrounding the modern dilemmas men face.
Even reduced immigration and job openings for miles aren't luring America's ever-growing workforce dropouts back in.
Rather than being replaced by A.I., humans should plan to work with it.
Plus: FIRE teams up with Ice-T, self-preferencing shouldn't be an antitrust offense, and more...
The narrowly averted strike would have been an economic catastrophe. The story of how we reached the brink of that disaster is an illustrative one.
After a whole year of COVID-related learning loss, kids are now losing out on even more instructional time thanks to Seattle's teachers union.
Labor Day is the right time to remember that we can make workers vastly better off by empowering more of them to vote with their feet.
Who does he think ultimately pays those taxes?
Where have we heard before about government councils dictating terms to nominally private enterprise?
Unionization helps some. But it hurts more.
The number of high school seniors going on to attend college has plummeted in the past two years, deepening the already steady decline.
Frederick Douglass compared compelled labor to slavery. That objection still stands.
The U.S. is missing out on necessary high-skilled workers by faltering on immigration reform.
Union partisans in the Biden administration want to bypass Congress and enact controversial labor policies by dusting off rejected 1940s-era legal theories.
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