To better understand the future of our economy and work, especially in the wake of globalization and automation, there is a growing body of literature worth paying attention to.
One recent book that deserves attention is “Raising the Floor: How a Universal Basic Income Can Renew our Economy and Rebuild the American Dream” by Andy Stern. As the former president of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), Stern grew SEIU by 1.2 million members to make it one of the fastest growing unions in the world – an anomaly in an increasingly non-unionized economy.
Drawing on these experiences as well as […]
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