As Cher is well-known in California’s disabilities and mental health communities as advocate and benefactor, it was not surprising that earlier this month she would
(This is a longer version of an article that appeared recently in Forbes. It draws on the approaches of the Catholic Worker and Dorothy Day,
(A modified version of an essay that appeared earlier this week in Forbes) Today’s “future of work” discussions often are ahistorical—not recognizing America’s previous experiences
Last Wednesday brought the latest jobs numbers for California, through January of this year. We are now in the 94th month of employment expansion. This
The ominous “future of work” continues to dominate headlines this year. We are told to prepare for the technological change that is rendering many current
What to make of an online community college enabling working adults to upskill and keep up with technology, as well as to enable low wage
In a recent Curb Your Enthusiasm episode (Season 9, “Namaste”) Larry David pretends to be on the autism spectrum to win sympathy from an African-American
In the past few weeks, much has been written about the devastation wrought by the Napa Valley fires, as well as the area’s determination to
Labor Day 2017 finds California in the midst of an employment boom that has lasted more than seven years. Since February 2010, the state has