Issue 290

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  Why the Loss of Manufacturing Jobs?

  By Arthur Macewan | September 22nd

  Many times I have read or heard it said that technology is eliminating more manufacturing jobs in the United States than rising imports. Is that true? Read more »

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  We Need a (Green) Jobs Program

  By Jeannette Wicks-Lim | September 10th

  Clean-energy investments could serve as a powerful engine for job growth for a wide swath of the U.S. workforce. Read more »

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  The Assault on Labor in Cananea, Mexico

  By Anne Fischel and Lin Nelson | September 1st

  Grupo México and the Mexican government crack down on striking miners. Read more »

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  Same Output + Fewer Hours = Economic Crisis?

  By Alejandro Reuss | August 17th

  Today’s economic crisis is less about the quantity of output than the distribution of income and leisure. Read more »

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On STRIKE in China

By Chris Tilly and Marie Kennedy

A Chinese New Deal in the Making? | Order this issue or subscribe.

Hope and Exhaustion at the Hotel BAUEN

By Elissa Dennis

Seven years in, workers trudge on and forge ahead at Argentina’s recuperated businesses. | Order this issue or subscribe.