Labor and Wages

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Robert Fellner

The average California state government worker earns 23 percent more in total compensation than their similarly skilled and educated private-sector counterpart.

Chris Calton

The answer to why people continue to work in such deplorable conditions is pretty simple: they don’t have any other options.

Ferghane Azihari

The dominant immigration narrative in France ignores the importance of free trade, freedom in employment, and the importance of voluntary charity.

Jordan Setayesh

We should stop asking if workers deserve a “living wage” and start asking if the minimum wage actually helps workers obtain one.

Ryan McMaken

Business owners understand that the key to prosperity is to reduce costs and deliver more goods to the customer. Wage workers, however, often want higher prices in order to "protect" their jobs.

Ryan McMaken

The US military has long acted as a jobs program, for both citizens and non-citizens alike. It's time to cut it all back. 

William L. Anderson

Profit-oriented business organizations that demand political conformity in the workplace are mimicking government agencies, and we must turn to Mises's book Bureaucracy for guidance.

Tho Bishop

The salaries of pro athletes has little to do with athleticism and everything to do with the entertainment the public receives from them.