Posts tagged lance jackson
The Tight Labor Market and the Decade Ahead

The workforce is more diverse in age and race. At the same time, there is a larger share of less educated workers and productivity is not where many economists expected it to be. Justin and Lance along with Frank Steemers, an economist at the Conference Board, discuss what this tight labor market means for the decade ahead.

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The State of Us, The Conference BoardBradley Butschtsou, the conference board, frank steemers, labor, unemployment, diversity, workforce, market, justin weller, lance jackson, innovation, productivity, economy, jobs, business
Is Medicare for All the Best Answer?
Is Medicare for All the Best Answer?

The United States spent 3.65 trillion dollars on health care in 2018. Despite the astronomical spending, evidence suggests that the U.S. performs worse than some other countries in various areas. Justin and lance speak with Joe Minarik, former Chief Economist of the Office of Management and Budget for the Clinton administration,

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The State of Us, CEDBradley Butschhealthcare, tsou, economy, politics, republican, democrat, america, taxes, competition, justin weller, lance jackson, Joe Minarik, policy, medicare, obama care
The Challenges Women Face Today
The Challenges Women Face Today

A recent survey found that for organizations that are profitable, a move from no female leadership to at least 30% representation was associated with an increase of 15% in net revenue margins. Janice Ellig, CEO of Ellig Group and advocate for gender parity, joins Justin and Lance to discuss what challenges women face today.

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The State of UsJustin T Wellertsou, women, equality, parity, gender, pay, business, politics, s&p 500, c suite, executive, men, inequality, janice ellig, justin weller, lance jackson
Wages for New Hires Shoot Up
Wages for New Hires Shoot Up

TSOU Episode: Dangers of the Current Labor Market

Would it surprise you to learn that wage growth is not meeting most economists' expectations? What about if we told you that countless new hires are making as much and, in some cases, possibly more than seasoned veterans? Frank Steemers, an economist from The Conference Board…

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The State of Us, The Conference BoardJustin T Wellersocial, issues, change, politics, rights, workers, economy, business, leadership, life, truechat, tsou, the conference board, justin weller, lance jackson, podcast, article, worker
Higher Expectations
Higher Expectations

TSOU Episode: Workers Want Companies to Tackle Social Issues

About 90% of workers say that they feel it is at least moderately important that their organization is involved in social change according to a recent report from The Conference Board. Justin and Lance are joined by Dr. Robin Erickson and Amanda Popiela, the two authors of the report.

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The State of Us, The Conference BoardJustin T Wellersocial, issues, change, politics, rights, workers, economy, business, leadership, life, truechat, tsou, the conference board, justin weller, lance jackson, podcast, article