Wages are going up and employees are walking out - <a href="https://www.economist.com/united-states/striketober-american-workers-take-to-the-picket-lines/21805726?utm_campaign=checks-and-balance&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_source=third-party-host&amp;utm_content=show-notes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">some to strike</a>, some never to come back. American workers have more leverage than before the pandemic. How permanent is this shift in power? The Economist’s <a href="mailto:simonrabinovitch@economist.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Simon Rabinovitch</a> takes us to a picket line in Pennsylvania and we go back to an earlier walk out in Hollywood. Betsey Stevenson, one of President Obama’s economics advisors, tells us how long this could last.&nbsp; John Prideaux hosts with Charlotte Howard and Jon Fasman. For full access to print, digital and audio editions as well as exclusive live events, subscribe to The Economist at <a href="http://economist.com/USpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">economist.com/USpod</a> &#10;&nbsp; <hr>See <a style='color: grey; ' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

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