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Employment and Jobs

Celebrating and Reimagining Worker Rights

Every worker deserves a quality job. Let’s build a better future of work — with greater freedom, opportunity, and prosperity for all.

BY Maureen Conway

Blog Post

09.02.2022
Employment and Jobs

Celebrating and Reimagining Worker Rights

Every worker deserves a quality job. Let’s build a better future of work — with greater freedom, opportunity, and prosperity for all.

BY Maureen Conway

Video

09.02.2022
Family Finances

Workplace Benefits Met Crisis: Supporting Worker Cash Flow

This report summarizes a set of Benefits21 roundtable discussions we hosted in September and October 2021 with influential leaders: executiv

BY Sohrab Kohli & 1 more

Publication

06.16.2022
Employment and Jobs

Worker Voice Is Evolving Rapidly. Can Companies Keep Up?

50% of employees surveyed last year say they can get a company to change anything about itself.

BY Danielle Holly & 1 more

Blog Post

04.29.2022
Employment and Jobs

Restoring the Commitment to a Fair Day’s Pay for a Fair Day’s Work

Almost one-third of workers in the US earn less than $15 an hour.

BY Economic Opportunities Program

Blog Post

04.29.2022
Employment and Jobs

The History of the National Labor Relations Act and the Future of Worker Power

While their causes of discontent vary, it is clear that workers today are looking to renegotiate the terms of work.

BY Economic Opportunities Program

Blog Post

03.28.2022
Business School

Breaking Boundaries to Build Back Better

The University of Michigan's Jeffrey Sanchez-Burks breaks down disciplinary silos in his course, +Impact Studio: Translating Research into Practice.

BY Ideas Worth Teaching

Blog Post

06.02.2021
Employment and Jobs

Giving Restaurant Workers a Seat at the Table

Restaurants have some of the lowest-paid jobs in the country. These organizations are working to change that.

BY David K. Gibson

Blog Post

05.07.2021
Business School

The Evolving Future of Work

Ahmedabad University’s Siddhartha Saxena integrates theory and practice in his course, the Future of Work.

BY Ideas Worth Teaching

Blog Post

05.05.2021
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