Washington A line in an Associated Press story in the local papers caught my eye: “Since 2008, roughly a third of major US metro areas lost a great percentage of white-collar jobs than blue-collar jobs.” That’s not the political and economic headliner that most people are following. The Trump administration is trying to save the …
Tag: General Motors
Real Jobs for Real People in the Informal Economy
New Orleans I argued yesterday that as important as “new” industries and mass employers are in finding real employment for millions, that the days when headlines of General Motors hiring 4000 workers are going to be few and far between. What we need is localized informal workshops, training, production, marketing, and sales that can provide …