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Weekly Roundup: November 12, 2021

Confronting the pharmaceutical industry’s monopoly power, considering the implications of Cedar Point, and learning about neoliberalism from supply chains. Plus, a conference announcement from ANU, and call to action by the African American Policy Forum.

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Weekly Roundup: November 5, 2021

Sandeep Vaheesan argues that the Biden Administration needs a fair competition philosophy, Hiba Hafiz explains how the Administration could further combat employer power, and Joy Milligan discusses the importance of agency design to safeguard public investment. Plus, an event you won’t want to miss!

The Labor Justice System

President Biden’s recent Executive Order on Promoting Competition brought much-needed attention to labor market concentration, employer collusion, and abusive employment contracts. Nevertheless, more action is needed to address systemic sources of employer power.