#Wage

Rent vs Buying simple analysisAssumptions1. Both begin with $65,0002. economy is correlated to a low inflation, low rates & low inflation environment.3.Inflation & wage track 2.2% (expected in low interest
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America is broken beyond repair. But sure, raising the minimum wage will lead to companies outsourcing unemployment and laying off wage workers which is something that they absolutely, definitely do
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Almost seven months ago, the federal Liberal government committed $3 billion to top up the wages of frontline workers during the pandemic. Provinces had to match a third of the
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Mitt Romney: What if we took liberal progressive policies but made it racist so that we cater to the Trump/domestic terrorist vote?https://twitter.com/SenatorRomney/status/1361722325436141569 'Americans need economic help. Let's tak
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Farming was the 1800s. Manufacturing was the 1900s. Counterintuitively, could investing become the most common "job" of the 2000s?Reason: crypto and fintech are turning everyone into an investor, just like
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Wealth is many thingIt's location.It's relationshipsIt's luckIts hard workOff all, the easiest is relationships I.e you marry or are born into wealthNext? It's locationA 26 year old in America can
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OK I’m taking this apart since no one else will.1 The living wageThe living wage is not law. No one is obliged to pay it & only about 7,000 employers
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Spent a little time looking into this research challenge and wanted to share what I’ve turned up. I do hope my State Senator @JeffreyBrandes is open to an alternative approach.
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Apparently we're debating whether or not the term "wage slavery" is racist. @Nessanihil posted these of Lucy Parsons, Frederick Douglass, and Dr. King, which give you a sense of how
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THREAD:Money Printing Boosts InequalityDisclaimer: This information is very complicated, if you are half asleep come back to it later. American Government Prints Money (Federal Reserve)Printing Money Drives Up Inflation Inflation
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Has been well worth getting up at 4.15am this morning for the fascinating presentations in today's @iza_bonn Workshop "Labor Markets and the Phillips Curve"!http://conference.iza.org/conference_files/Macro_2020/viewProgram?con
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High immigration and population growth is a massive addictive strategy for the laziest wealthy people. It does so much for them it is hard to give up. A thread. Immigration
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Does anyone else get the sense that we're all playing economic and political Calvinball? That no one really knows the rules anymore & we're all flying blind?No one knows if
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Ok! Didn’t think I’d ever back into this pool but seeing a lot of #TAEKS on the TL regarding a possible @UMFA_FAUM strike. I wanted to put my thoughts out
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I think that lots of people misconceive how state level UI replacement rates are calculated. It's not the case that states are currently just setting replacement rates at 45% and
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LOL this is a nightmare I kid, I turned off the notifications when this had 2K likes, but I did skim the comments and QTs, and for everyone telling
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