Evidence suggests jobs are crucial not only to economic well-being but also to self-esteem. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes crucial economic esteem
A lot of attention has been going to social values - abortion, gay rights, other divisive issues - but economic values are equally important. Robert Reich abortionattentiondivisive Change image and share on social
By the mid-1950s, more than a third of all America workers in the private sector were unionized. And the unions demanded and received a fair slice of the American pie. Robert Reich 1950samericaamerican Change image and share on social
Walmart isn't your average mom-and-pop operation. It's the largest employer in America. As such, it's the trendsetter for millions of other employers of low-wage workers. Robert Reich americaaverageemployer Change image and share on social
Finding a 'sacrificial lamb' on whom to tag blame for complicated problems is an important instrument in the toolkit of politicians, because it deflects blame for the nation's economic woes away from their own regulatory lapses, economic mismanagement and coddling to labor unions. Clayton Christensen blamecoddlecomplicate share on social
Fiction is the thing I esteem most in my own work; I feel that, even if it's no good, only I could have written those books. Edmund White bookesteemfeel Change image and share on social
Exeter was, I suspect, more crucial in my life than in the lives of most members of my class, and conceivably, than in the lives of almost anyone else who ever attended the school. John Knowles attendclassconceivably Change image and share on social