Opinion | Corporate America Is Suppressing Wages for Many Workers

Opinion | Corporate America Is Suppressing Wages for Many Workers

Opinion | Corporate America Is Suppressing Wages for Many Workers

Pay stagnation is often caused not by market forces or trends but by employer design.

Source: www.nytimes.com/2018/02/28/opinion/corporate-america-suppressing-wages.html

Understanding California’s Ban on Non-Compete Agreements

Understanding California’s Ban on Non-Compete Agreements

Understanding California’s Ban on Non-Compete Agreements

Although my home state of California, like several other states, will not recognize non-compete agreements, I am always surprised at how many companies s…

Source: www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/understanding-californias-ban-on-non-compete-agreements_us_58af1626e4b0e5fdf6196f04

Satire Is Dead: Archie Bunker Predicted Trump’s Gun Plan Back In 1972

Satire Is Dead: Archie Bunker Predicted Trump’s Gun Plan Back In 1972

Satire Is Dead: Archie Bunker Predicted Trump’s Gun Plan Back In 1972

“All In The Family” episode is eerily similar to the president’s call to arm teachers.

Source: www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/archie-bunker-gun-control_us_5a9659f6e4b0e6a523029b72

Who’s Missing From America’s Colleges? Rural High School Graduates

Who’s Missing From America’s Colleges? Rural High School Graduates

Who’s Missing From America’s Colleges? Rural High School Graduates

Fewer than 1 in 5 rural adults ages 25 and older have college degrees.

Source: www.npr.org/sections/ed/2018/02/15/581895659/whos-missing-from-america-s-colleges-rural-high-school-graduates

Firearm Retailers’ Willingness to Participate in an Illegal Gun Purchase

Firearm Retailers’ Willingness to Participate in an Illegal Gun Purchase

Firearm Retailers’ Willingness to Participate in an Illegal Gun Purchase

Firearm-related violence is a significant public health and public safety problem for cities in the USA, and licensed firearm retailers are an important source of the guns used in that violence. Using a scripted telephone interview, we screened a sample …

Source: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2937134/

3. Views of gun safety and the key responsibilities of gun owners

America’s Complex Relationship With Guns

America’s Complex Relationship With Guns

Americans have broad exposure to guns, whether they personally own one or not. About seven-in-ten say they have fired a gun at some point and 42% currently live in a gun-owning household.

Source: www.pewsocialtrends.org/2017/06/22/americas-complex-relationship-with-guns/

An insider explains how rural Christian white America has a dark and terrifying underbelly

An insider explains how rural Christian white America has a dark and terrifying underbelly

An insider explains how rural Christian white America has a dark and terrifying underbelly

In deep-red white America, the white Christian God is king.

Source: www.rawstory.com/2018/02/insider-explains-rural-christian-white-america-dark-terrifying-underbelly/

What Explains U.S. Mass Shootings? International Comparisons Suggest an Answer

What Explains U.S. Mass Shootings? International Comparisons Suggest an Answer

What Explains U.S. Mass Shootings? International Comparisons Suggest an Answer

Americans advance a lot of theories for why they have so many more gun deaths than other countries do. The answer is lying in plain sight.

Source: www.nytimes.com/2017/11/07/world/americas/mass-shootings-us-international.html

Couple mistakenly takes romantic trip to see Red Hot Chilli Pipers

Couple mistakenly takes romantic trip to see Red Hot Chilli Pipers

Couple mistakenly takes romantic trip to see Red Hot Chilli Pipers

Duncan Robb had the best of intentions when he bought tickets for his girlfriend’s favorite band, the Red Hot Chili Peppers.

Source: abc7.com/society/couple-mistakenly-takes-romantic-trip-to-see-red-hot-chilli-pipers/3071585/