Where Have All the New Jobs Gone?
Job creation has come to a near halt. What explains employers’ reluctance to create new jobs in an expanding economy?
Issue 239
5 articles
Recession for the Holidays
The official news was late in coming; now, how much longer will the downturn drag on?
Dockworkers Stand up to Racism, Repression, and Corporate Globalization—and Win!
For nearly two years, the most crucial fight in the U.S. labor movement has been the struggle to defend
Dear Dr. Dollar:
I am trying to figure out what propels corporations toward a compulsive expansion. I can think of the following: 1) Competition with domestic and foreign rivals; 2) need for markets; 3) need for raw materials; and 4) advanced technology requiring greater investments and thus greater profits. Would t