The economic value of worker rights in union contracts

Collective bargaining agreements allocate rights and obligations beyond wages and benefits. This column analyses 30,000 Canadian agreements from 1986 to 2015 for non-wage worker rights.
Lessons from Denmark’s eight-hour workday reform

In recent years, calls for shorter working weeks have re-emerged in Europe and elsewhere. This column examines how Denmark’s 1919 shift to the eight-hour workday
Wall Street bonuses expected to be highest in four years, consultancy says

Wall Street bonuses are expected to rise for the second year for traders and investment bankers on surging deal volume and market volatility, according to
How AI chatbots can improve voter information

Citizens need clear, accessible information to make informed decisions, but today’s digital landscape can be overwhelming. This column tests whether an AI chatbot can ease

