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Raw data for Labor Day: Union wages are way down over the past two years

2 years 6 months ago
E.J. Dionne says labor is cool again: Young Americans are the country’s most pro-union generation. Labor has poll ratings most politicians only dream about, and the Biden administration is making workers’ pay, benefits and rights its calling card. ....Heralds of change include well-publicized organizing efforts in new sectors of the economy, broad public sympathy for ...continue reading "Raw data for Labor Day: Union wages are way down over the past two years"
Kevin Drum

'We are still fighting' | Original Crusoe's restaurant in St. Louis could stay open, depending on support

2 years 6 months ago
A family-owned restaurant in south St. Louis that announced it was closing its doors has seen a swell of support. Owners of the Original Crusoe's, at 3152 Osceola St. in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood, broke the news on social media earlier this week. The original owner, Steve Limmer, purchased the building in 1979 and his daughter, Stephanie Limmer LaChance, has kept the business up and running. Stephanie, who is nicknamed Stevie after her dad, made the difficult decision. She took over the…
Justina Coronel