Professors Maria Floro and Stephanie Seguino, two of the premiere voices on gender equity and globalization, demystify trade policy. Did NAFTA cost US jobs or not? Is free trade good or bad for developing economies and is it possible to have a policy that works for workers in both rich and poor countries? How does … Continued
Millions of people around the world work in jobs that aren’t formally recognized or afforded legal protections typical of wage earning jobs. They’re often not even thought of as legitimate work. On this edition of Making Contact, we’re going to meet people making work where there is no work for them. From recyclers, to border … Continued
Obama to Remove Cuba from Terror List After Latin American Outcry, Will the Embargo Follow? Khalil Muhammad: To Stop Police Killings, Transform the Political Culture That Threatens Black Lives; Fight for $15: Fast-Food Workers Stage Day of Action in Historic Mobilization of Low-Wage Labor.
