List of Labor Policy articles
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GettyImages-654565920 The Apprentice, But for Real: How Some Companies Close the Skills Gap
Facing a shortfall of skilled labor for advanced manufacturing, some U.S. companies are stealing a page from the European playbook.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 12: U.S. President Barack Obama (C) delivers the State of the Union speech before members of Congress in the House chamber of the U.S. Capitol January 12, 2016 in Washington, DC. In his last State of the Union, President Obama reflected on the past seven years in office and spoke on topics including climate change, gun control, immigration and income inequality. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) 10 Things to Watch for in Trump’s Address to Congress
We'll offer our take on how we think he did later in the week.
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rothkopf_web Age Boom
Why now is the time to retire the idea of retirement.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Tale of Two Syrian Cities
In government-controlled Damascus and western Aleppo, the two rival centers of Syrian life seem destined for very different fates.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The U.S. Economy Needs More Productivity, Not Jobs
Advice for the president-elect.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Here Come the Young
In the coming years, the population of people under the age of 30 in some of the most fragile and unstable countries is going to skyrocket. And the world is not ready for them.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Trump Accuses Clinton of Betraying American Workers
Trump outlines an protectionist American economic policy and promises to bring back long-lost manufacturing jobs.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Did China Trade Cost the United States 2.4 Million Jobs?
In a charged election year, with China suspicion running high, it becomes even more vital that analyses be well-conceived.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 In Brazil’s Coffee Industry, Some Workers Face ‘Conditions Analogous to Slavery’
A new report sheds light on punishing labor issues in the coffee sector, and on Brazil’s progressive efforts to protect farmworkers.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is America Ready for the ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’?
I just finished Klaus Schwab’s new book, "The Fourth Industrial Revolution," and it is worth reading.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Brainbelt Awakening
It’s time to stop championing the "lonely heroes" of innovation like Apple, Google, and Amazon and rally around the ingenuity of the world’s waning industrial communities.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 This Is What Happens When Good News Is Bad For U.S. Stocks
Here's why Wall Street is treating more jobs as bad news.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 France: No, You Can No Longer Kidnap Your Boss
A group of Goodyear employees are facing jail time for holding executives hostage in 2014.
