Why Wages Stagnated and How to Reverse It
The eternally-wise @arindube has an important new book out on why wages have stagnated over the past generation or two, and what we can do to un-stagnate them. Check out his essay in Time unpacking this https://t.co/OoEwnOrBXe
Ideology Drives Graduates Left, Economics Still Matters
Vox has a piece up today by @EricLevitz about my new book. Eric argues that ideology rather than economics has pulled young college grads to the left. I agree that ideology has played a role, but think he gives short...
Vision Pro Rollout Exposes 15-Year Apple Retail Decline
Hi, I think you're referring to my piece/book but can I suggest you read the piece rather than a quickie summary? I don't blame the Vision Pro flop on retail employees. I describe how the AVP rollout showed how far...
College Wage Premium Still High, Yet Recent Graduates Struggle
Wanted to take more time responding to the objection to my essay about struggling college grads from @mattyglesias, who notes the avg college wage premium is still very high today. That's true, but I think misses the big shift over...
Good‑paying Jobs for Recent Grads Plummet over 25 Years
I think this data is more revealing of what's happened in the last 20-25 yrs. The NY Fed has tracked the proportion of underemployed recent college grads in good-paying jobs v. low-paying jobs. The proportion in good-paying has dropped sharply....
Zohran Mamdani Captured 84% of Young Graduates
You probably know that Zohran Mamdani won over a lot of young college grads last fall. But do you know exactly what portion? 84%! I have a story up today that tries to explain why. https://t.co/9JbOLH1zIK
College Grads' Anger Stems From Deep Sense Of Betrayal
I have a story up today about why young college grads are feeling so angry: It’s more than just rising unemployment and the threat of AI. It’s a deep sense of betrayal. 1/ https://t.co/9JbOLH1zIK
HRV Coaching Becomes Workplace Edge for Professionals
People are turning to heart rate variability coaches to get ahead at work, or at least not fall behind https://t.co/s6vyi0JpiB
Patagonia NYC Staff Launch Union Drive with RWDSU
Some news: Workers at a Patagonia in NYC file for a union election. They're organizing with RWDSU, which kicked off the union campaign at REI a few years ago. https://t.co/Duz0shxKqq