Corporate Management

Wage Stagnation Era Begins: Productivity-Pay Gap Opens as Union Power Collapses

1979-01-01 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 10/10

After three decades of wages rising in tandem with productivity (1948-1979), the fundamental relationship between worker productivity and compensation breaks down completely beginning in 1979, marking the start of 45+ years of wage stagnation despite continued productivity growth. Between 1948-1979, …

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Mohawk Valley Formula Exposed as Corporate Blueprint for Breaking Unions and Evading Wagner Act

1936-09-01 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 8/10

The La Follette Civil Liberties Committee exposes and names the “Mohawk Valley Formula” in 1936-1937, documenting a systematic corporate strategy for breaking strikes and defeating union organizing campaigns that James Rand Jr., president of Remington Rand, developed during the 1936 …

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