Labor and Wages

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Ryan McMaken

The Fed tells us that the Millennials are less wealthy and lower-income than others. But the Fed ignores its own role in stifling wealth growth among the young.

Ryan McMaken

When the Americans with Disabilities Act was passed, employers hired fewer disabled workers, because they feared lawsuits. We may now be seeing a similar trend in the face of more sexual harassment claims.

Henry Hazlitt

The Poor Law Amendment of 1834 attempted to address the problem of runaway costs and abuses of the system. With mixed results.

Lee Friday

Minor-league hockey players know what they're getting into when they sign their contracts. But now they want the government to overturn their contracts and force a pay raise.

Zachary Garris

Many public school teachers are earning far more than they would if they were exposed to market demand.

Allan Stevo

The Company Men shows how, in order to move on from a devastating layoff, workers must first figure out how to be valuable to the customers.

Daniel J. Mitchell

The incredible wealth of the DC region is yet another reason for shrinking the size and scope of the federal government.