Last month, the U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Subcommittee on Work and Welfare came to my home city, Chicago, to discuss something I am passionate about: the dignity of work. I know ...
In 1935 in the midst of the Great Depression, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt called for an end to temporary federal relief programs, saying “continued dependence upon relief induces a spiritual ...
The late Charlie Kirk warned that a dangerous disease was spreading through America — a rising generation adrift, disconnected from community, stuck in stalled mobility, and cut off from opportunity.
Labor Day arrives each year as summer begins to loosen its grip. Families gather, grills are lit, and millions of Americans enjoy a well-earned day of rest. Yet the holiday should mean more than a ...
At the heart of the AI is a fear that it could become the first technology in human history to lead to fewer jobs for workers and permanently higher unemployment. The reason this would be so ...
“The purpose of life is not to be happy,“ reads a quote commonly attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson. ”It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you ...
A Special City Club Forum in Partnership with Towards Employment As Towards Employment celebrates its 50th anniversary, join the City Club and kick off the first annual Dignity of Work forum—a ...
A store owner hires returning citizens to work in stores that serve their neighborhoods. Jeff Brown runs grocery stores in urban “food deserts,” neighborhoods where access to fresh, healthy food is in ...
A file image showing a communication billboard displaying the portrait of India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of the 18th G20 Summit in New Delhi on Sept. 7, 2023. India’s economic indicators ...
The late Charlie Kirk warned that a dangerous disease was spreading through America — a rising generation adrift, disconnected from community, stuck in stalled mobility, and cut off from opportunity.
America was not built by government alone, nor by the celebrated names recorded in history books. It was built by farmers who rose before sunrise, factory workers who stood for hours beside assembly ...