First Church JP RSVP on Facebook Join the Jamaica Plain Forum in welcoming Frida Berrigan as she discusses her latest book, It Runs in the Family. Parenting is hard. So is being a peacemaker in a violent world. It Runs in … Continued
The current issue of nuclear power was one of safety and not energy, but regardless, nuclear energy in the form we use it now is not a “green” alternative.
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In Private Equity at Work, a groundbreaking analysis of a hotly contested business model, Economist Eileen Appelbaum and Professor Rosemary Batt show that Private Equity firms’ financial strategies are designed to extract maximum value from the companies they buy and sell, often to the detriment of those companies and their employees and suppliers. These actions often lead to financial distress and a disproportionate focus on cost-cutting, outsourcing, and wage and benefit losses for workers, especially if they are unionized.