Tagged Economic Justice People-Side Economics: Fighting Inflation As If Workers’ Lives Matter By Heidi Shierholz and Stephanie Luce Article published: October 21, 2022 Working people need raises and strong union contracts to help offset the hardships that come with inflation, EPI’s Heidi Shierholz says.
Tagged Economic Justice Environmental Justice People-Side Economics: Steps to Tax Justice and a Green Economy By Amy Hanauer and Stephanie Luce “Organizers should keep pushing for more but should be excited about the very real tangible benefits to individuals” from the IRA, says Amy Hanauer of the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy.
Tagged Economic Justice People-Side Economics: Better Ways to Cut Inflation By Robert Pollin and Stephanie Luce The Federal Reserve says workers must sacrifice bargaining power to cut inflation. Economist Robert Pollin says it’s not so. Here’s why.