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A Capitalist Advocating For Higher Wages

A capitalist advocating for higher wages

  • August 28, 2019
  • Lou Glazer
  • Blog, Shared Prosperity
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Important New York Times op ed by Allstate CEO Tom Wilson entitled Save capitalism by paying people more. What makes this so important is the explicit call from a big company CEO that corporate America needs to pay higher wages.…

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Our Shared Prosperity State Policy Recommendations

Our shared prosperity state policy recommendations

  • September 20, 2017
  • Lou Glazer
  • Blog, Shared Prosperity
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As we explored in my last post Michigan structurally has too many low-paid jobs. About half of Michigan jobs pay less than $15 an hour. Add to that lots of part-time jobs and more and more contingent jobs. That leads…

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Low Unemployment Doesn’t Mean A Prosperous Michigan

Low unemployment doesn’t mean a prosperous Michigan

  • August 11, 2017
  • Lou Glazer
  • Blog, Transforming Work
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  The most important recommendation in our new state policy agenda is that we change the mission of state economic policy to a rising household income for all. A Michigan with a broad middle class where wages and benefits allows…

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