Tag Archives: minimum wage

Dysfunctional Economics

Posted on June 10, 2018 by Arlen Grossman

 

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Nobody Who Works Should Be Living in Poverty

Posted on January 29, 2014 by Arlen Grossman
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Not Much to Celebrate on Labor Day

Posted on September 3, 2013 by Arlen Grossman

A quickie Robert Reich lecture (less than 3 minutes) on the problems of and solutions for American workers…..

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Ted Kennedy Asks GOP: “When Does the Greed Stop!”

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

A furious Senator Ted Kennedy goes on the floor of the Senate in January 2007 to berate Republicans for filibustering a vote on raising the minimum wage (unchanged for ten years) from $5.15 to $7.25 per hour.

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