Recognition of AIR research, opinions, and people in the media and elsewhere
via The Washington Post I by Peter Whoriskey I May 5, 2020
U.S. companies cut thousands of workers while continuing to reward shareholders during pandemic
"William Lazonick, an emeritus economics professor at the University of Massachusetts at Lowell, has been one of the leading critics ...
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Reintroduces legislation to rein in stock buybacks and give workers a voice on corporate boards
By Sen. Tammy Baldwin, press release "Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin reintroduced legislation to rein in corporate stock buybacks and ...
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin introduces legislation to rein in buybacks and give workers a seat at the table
By the Press Releases of U.S Senator Tammy Baldwin "Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin introduced legislation to rein in corporate ...
U.S. senators challenge the S.E.C. on share buybacks
By Steve Denning "The decades-long diversion of business income to shareholders has resulted in a soaring stock market but also ...
U.S. share buybacks rebound but face sharp criticism
By S. L. Mintz "In late November, Yum Brands offered a twofer: The fast-food company said it would rev up ...
UK political parties promise science funding boost
By Daniel Cressey "UK scientists worried about how Brexit will affect their funding received a boost this week, when the ...
Under President Trump, workers continue to struggle
By David Madland, Olugbenga Ajilore, Michael Madowitz, and Daniella Zessoules "Positive measures of unemployment and gross domestic product (GDP), such ...
Unemployment and the markets
By Shareholders Unite "Most of the great Trump stock rally was based on the prospect of, and the implementation of ...
United States and Europe to “rebalance” the economy
In an article in the Guardian and in a Policy Report, Prof. Mariana Mazzucato, an associate of theAIRnet, argued that there is an urgent ...
United States: Business Roundtable Says So Long To Shareholder Primacy—Commits To Deliver Value To All Stakeholders
By Cydney Posner "In a press release issued today, the Business Roundtable announced the adoption of a new Statement on the Purpose of ...
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