On Bob Herbert's Op-Ed.TV, Demos Senior Policy Analyst Catherine Ruetschlin discusses Walmart's short-sighted labor practices and what the company can do to raise the wages of its employees.
A stronger economy starts with a stronger care system. Treating care as public infrastructure would benefit care recipients, care workers, and caregivers alike, while strengthening the economy for all of us.
If we want to build an economy that works for everyone, we must focus not only on how many jobs are created, but also on strengthening worker power and advancing policies that improve job quality—especially in undervalued sectors.