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Professor Richard Wolff: Precarious Work = Capitalism's Inefficiency (audio link)
Listen: http://www.rdwolff.com/content/economic-update-precarious-work-capitalisms-inefficiency
by Richard Wolff.
PUBLISHED ON SEPTEMBER 14, 2015
Updates on economics of refugees, Ford buys French political wife, LAs homeless, Labor Day history, Seattle Teachers strike, and Japan's jobs ever more precarious. Response to listeners on why rising wages need NOT mean rising prices. Interview with Dr. Harriet Fraad, mental health counselor, on the psychological pains, personal suffering, and huge social costs of imposing uncertainty and precarity on job security, hours and days of work, benefits, and wages.
