updated Mon. May 13, 2024
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Independent Women's Forum (blog)
April 4, 2018
Michael Mandel of the Progressive Policy Institute points out that online shopping saves consumers the time involved in driving to a store and looking for a product — and shifts all that (unpaid) labor to (paid) workers in its fulfillment centers and drivers. This is a good deal all around, especially if Mandel isÃâà...
Charleston Post Courier
April 4, 2018
Michael Mandel of the Progressive Policy Institute points out that online shopping saves consumers the time involved in driving to a store and looking for a product — and shifts all that (unpaid) labor to (paid) workers in its fulfillment centers and drivers. This is a good deal all around, especially if Mandel isÃâà...
Albany Times Union
March 27, 2018
New York is also at a competitive advantage in attracting and retaining digitally driven businesses. A recent study, by the Progressive Policy Institute, highlighted the unique advantages of living and doing business here, including access to transportation, a large skilled work force, educational institutions,Ãâà...
The Providence Journal
March 21, 2018
... the bill sends the wrong message to tech and med-tech startups that might be considering moves to Rhode Island. The state needs to show that it cares about and is supporting innovation, rather than restricting it. Arielle Kane is director of health-care policy at the Progressive Policy Institute, a think tankÃâà...
The Hill
March 14, 2018
The group touts support to narrow the definition from the Progressive Policy Institute, in addition to conservative groups like the Competitive Enterprise Institute and the American Action Forum. Bipartisan think tank Third Way, while not supporting a full rollback to the most narrow definition of joint employer,Ãâà...
RealClearEducation
March 13, 2018
Three students stabbed in one week. That's how 2018 began for New Rochelle High School in Westchester, New York. These school stabbings came just months after the highly publicized, fatal stabbing of a student at Urban Assembly School for Wildlife Conservation in the Bronx. As Americans try toÃâà...
Bridge Michigan
March 8, 2018
The Center for American Progress, a progressive policy institute, last month issued a report that gave Michigan a 'C' for its elections security. Michigan was ahead of other states because it has top-tier elections equipment, but given low marks for post-election procedures that could spot tampering if itÃâà...
The Hill
March 8, 2018
On March 1, after weeks of “absolute chaos” within his administration, Trump held a hastily arranged “listening session” with metals executives. Trump announced — to the surprise of his staff — that he'd be imposing import tariffs of 25 percent on steel and 10 percent on aluminum, and that these tariffsÃâà...
Benzinga
December 31, 1999
Trump's comments on retail-sector impact were also challenged by a recent Progressive Policy Institute report suggesting the e-commerce sector is adding jobs faster than the general retail sector is losing them. In the decade following 2007, e-commerce added 355,000 jobs while general retail lost 51,000,Ãâà...