by Kelli Ballard | Sep 7, 2021 | Articles, Economic Affairs News
While Labor Day 2021 celebrated the employed, it also marked the last day of extended unemployment benefits meant to help out-of-work Americans during the pandemic. Across the country, roughly 7.5 million workers lost the subsidies while another three million faced...
by Andrew Moran | Dec 4, 2020 | Articles, Business News
Is there a labor crisis in America today? It took the U.S. economy about a decade to reach record employment levels during the boom phase of the business cycle. The country is now paralyzed by hysterical state governments, a respiratory illness, and a stimulus-reliant...
by Andrew Moran | Jan 24, 2018 | Economic Affairs News
It has indeed been a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad month for left-leaning activists in both the U.S. and Canada. On January 1, the province of Ontario raised the minimum wage to $14 per hour, and 18 American jurisdictions increased their own rates to as high...