America celebrates Labor Day – but are US workers winning?
America celebrates Labor Day – but are US workers winning?
- September 6, 2021
- David Neumark, economics, The Guardian, Sept. 6, 2021
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David Neumark, an economics [Distinguished] professor at the University of California,
Irvine, says the troubled labor market in industries such as restaurants “may just
be a temporary imbalance between supply and demand, and there may not be a fundamental
shift in bargaining power.”
For the full story, please visit https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/sep/06/america-labor-day-workers.
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