Skilled shortages in America exist because we are shielding our skilled labor force from world competition. [Visa quotas] have been substituted for… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
You take a look at the history of African Americans in the US. There's been about thirty years of relative freedom. There… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Population is a strong driver of the economy as well as the quality of the labor force. — Ali Babacan Copy Share Image
Obama has had two raging successes in his term: He has slashed unemployment by persuading millions to give up hope and leave… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
The German birthrate is below replacement levels, meaning the population is shrinking, meaning fewer and fewer people of age to join the… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
One of the best ways to fight poverty and to fight terrorism is to educate girls and bring women into the formal… — Sheryl WuDunn Copy Share Image
Being a member of the labor force and a full-time parent means trying to manage against overwhelming odds in an unresponsive society. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As a proportion of the labor force, fewer individuals manipulate things, more handle people and symbols. — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
So much were employers of wage-labor unenthusiastic about proletarianization that, in addition to fostering the gender age division of labor, they also… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
The reality is that the overwhelming majority of women are working and they're going to be part of the labor force for… — Heather Boushey Copy Share Image
Parents' work has shifted markedly around the world - and that goes for every region. Men in particular have been moving away… — Jody Heymann Copy Share Image
The liberation of women from exclusive domesticity did not originate in feminist books, or a war, or a big inflation, although they… — Barbara Bergmann Copy Share Image
Look at Germany where 20 percent of the labor force is in manufacturing compared to about 8 percent in the United States.… — Edward Alden Copy Share Image
I first came into the labor force in 1941 when the minimum wage was 40 cents an hour, and that was my… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The Fourteenth Amendment, after the civil war, in principle brought former slaves into the category of persons, theoretically. But if you actually… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Anyway everyboy (sorry) knows that what women have done that is really important is not to constitute a great, cheap labor force… — Joanna Russ Copy Share Image
I am grateful to those Members of Congress who worked so diligently to guide the Equal Pay Act through. It is a… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Our economy today depends upon women in the labor force. One out of three workers is a woman. Today, there are almost… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
In a world where technology and capital are highly transferable, there is a real risk that comparative advantage comes to be defined… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
My friends, it is solidarity of labor we want. We do not want to find fault with each other, but to solidify… — Mother Jones Copy Share Image
If you had pockets, you were associated with a labor force. It meant you had things to carry yourself. Otherwise, your lady's… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
When we say "people worry" about inflation, it's mainly bondholders that worry. The labor force benefitted from the inflation of the '50s,… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
Labor force needs and economic conditions are disregarded in our policies. Many aspects of our current policies and procedures are patently wrong.… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
