Millennials, who came of age during the Great Recession, are not as reluctant as their elders to organize.
income inequality
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Commentary: It’s hard to argue against companies looking beyond investors – but let me try
There are better ways for companies to pursue social responsibility.
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Maine Voices: It’s about time for top CEOs to grasp that firms can do well by doing good
The recent pledge of social responsibility is no silver bullet, but it’s a welcome step in the right direction.
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CEO pay in last 4 decades grew 940%, while average worker up 12%
The Economic Policy Institute, a nonprofit think tank based in Washington, D.C., that focuses on the low- and middle-income Americans, released the results in a study last week.
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Maine Voices: Resistance growing to corrupt, deceptive corporate practices
A new generation of Americans is looking to break the stranglehold that businesses have on every aspect of our lives.
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Maine Voices: Time for public higher education to walk the walk on equal pay
For too long, poverty wages have been the norm in adjunct teaching, a profession dominated by women. State officials must change that.
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Maine Voices: Democrats in Augusta shouldn’t let fear stop them from pursuing tax justice
Rolling back cuts for the wealthy will show that the party is committed to representing the interests of all Mainers.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: SAT’s new ‘adversity score’ leaves people guessing
It’s unclear how the College Board will measure the disadvantages faced by each test-taker.
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Maine Voices: Forget 2020 campaign promises – Washington can’t solve anything
The National Unity Agenda reflects an effort to turn public interest-driven policy recommendations into a blueprint for nonpartisan change.
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Maine Voices: American opinion changing on socialism
While income inequality has increased, polls have shown growing support for what once was a harder sell.