Attention Economy


Sunday, September 24, 2023

Labor's Bargaining Power

It's Too Soon for Workers to Pop the Champagne
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-09-24/uaw-hollywood-need-more-than-high-profile-strikes
Unions made a lot of noise this summer, but labor laws and regulations remain roadblocks to better benefits, safety and higher wages. 

Making Manufacturing Good Again

UPS drivers’ new $170k per year deal shows that unions (and Joe Biden) may just save the middle class after all
https://fortune.com/2023/08/08/ups-drivers-170000-union-agreement-teamsters-middle-class-bidenomics/
Related: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ups-drivers-170k-per-deal-214956126.html