“Midsized businesses continue to be the engine of growth, adding nearly 70 percent of all jobs this month, and remain resilient in the current economic climate.”
The bill's acronym is a direct dig at Bezos and stands for Bad Employers by Zeroing Out Subsidies Act. It seeks to establish a 100% tax on government benefits received by workers at companies with at least 500 employees.
It’s not just ex-employees of Tesla that are singing like birds, it now appears that current Tesla employees are also eager to reveal what life is like working under the "cult" of Elon Musk at Tesla.
This Labor Day, when most Americans pause to celebrate workers and their contributions to our nation, union bosses will again attempt to hijack the holiday to promote their agenda of coercive power over America’s workers...
Union rhetoric asserts that scabs are harmful to workers. But they offer no proof of harm. So as we come to another Labor Day of union claims to advance workers’ interests, perhaps that name-calling should be considered more carefully...
Energy is the sector with the highest GPPE (and the highest Revenue Per Employee). Financial and Healthcare companies remained high on the list, while Industrials, Materials, and Consumer Discretionary continue to perform the worst.
...because of “national emergency or serious economic conditions affecting the general welfare,” I view the [wage] increases that would otherwise take effect as inappropriate.
"Bottom line: the taxpayers of this country should not have to subsidize employees at a company owned by Mr. Bezos who is worth $155 billion. That is absurd"
"Students don’t want skills, they want credentials...The United States is over-educated, providing a low social return. Politicians are too dumb to realize it."
Carole Brown is now Chicago’s Chief Financial Officer and leading the charge for the city to issue a similar pension obligation bond for a whopping $10 billion. The concept is simple: Borrow money and invest it in the stock market.
The Post-Gazette, which dates back to 1786, is following a trend in which newspapers around the country are collapsing as the print-pocalypse expands...
"The complete capture of ruling institutions by corporations and their oligarchic elites means there is no mechanism left by which we can reform the system or protect ourselves from mounting abuse. We will revolt or become 21st-century serfs..."