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Tag Archives: Robert Reich
Labor Gets A Rare Victory
While you weren’t looking, the Biden administration ended involuntary servitude It happens so seldom that when labor does get a victory it is often overlooked. In the era of multi-billionaires and Mergers & Acquisitions worth hundreds of billions victory that … Continue reading
Posted in Labor
Tagged non-compete agreements, Robert Reich
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Reminder: Elections Are About Issues
Republicans push “culture wars.” Democrats have solutions to problems. A daily news letter from Robert Reich reminded me that elections should be about issues. On of the biggest issues that affects nearly every American every day is health care. Somehow … Continue reading
Posted in Covid-19, Economic Justice, Jobs, Medicare for all
Tagged Robert Reich
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“Legitimate Political Discourse”
I frequently check in on Robert Reich’s Inequality Media. His videos are dedicated to how working folks and the poor are getting screwed in this country. This week his focus was a bit different. He focused on the absolutely insane … Continue reading
Posted in 2020 election campaign, 2022 Election campaign, Charles Grassley, Joni Ernst, Kim Reynolds
Tagged Feenstra, Hinson, Miller-Meeks, Robert Reich
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Inequality Media: Worker Exploitation
Few people can explain economic issues and how they affect workers much better than Professor Robert Reich. Here he explains how employers exploit workers. I would imagine most workers reading this have experienced at least one of these situations. (6 … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Jobs
Tagged exploitation, Robert Reich, worker exploitation
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Wealth Inequality Has Spiraled Out Of Control
Once again, Former Secretary of Labor and Economics Professor Robert Reich discusses what may be the biggest threat to our democracy. (12 minutes)
Posted in 2022 Election campaign, economic inequality
Tagged Robert Reich, wealth inequality
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America Is On Strike! Robert Reich
Telling it like it is as usual from former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich. (3:38)
Robert Reich On Friday’s Jobs Report
Robert Reich started a newsletter last week. While he said the letter would land only a couple times a week, so far he has sent out some truly pithy comments daily – even Saturday. When I saw this, I felt … Continue reading
Posted in Covid-19, Jobs, Labor
Tagged benefits, Robert Reich, wages, working conditions
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Robert Reich: The Cause Of Economic Collapse
Once again Robert Reich hits the nail on the head concerning the REAL causes behind our problems. At the bottom line of nearly every problem in this country is money. Imbalance in wealth and income ripples throughout the economy causing … Continue reading
Posted in economic inequality, Economic Justice, Economy, Republican Obstruction, Republican Policy
Tagged Robert Reich
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Iowans Want September To Be Declared Labor Union Appreciation Month
Progress Iowa <press@progressiowa.org> Wed 9/1/2021 2:00 PM For Immediate Release: September 1, 2021 Contact: Ivy Beckenholdt, ivy@progressiowa.org Iowans Want September To Be Declared Labor Union Appreciation Month More than 80 elected officials, organizations, and businesses sign on in support at … Continue reading
Posted in Labor
Tagged labor unions, Robert Reich
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Robert Reich: The Real Socialism In America
I have made no bones about my admiration for Robert Reich. He tells the true story of how workers fare in the US. That story for the most part is no good. Here Reich talks about the real welfare queens … Continue reading
Posted in economic inequality, Economic Justice, Economy, Income inequality, Republican Policy
Tagged corporate socialism, Corporate Welfare, Robert Reich
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