Claire Kelloway Wins James Beard Foundation Media Award for Reporting on the "Farm Bill Fight"

The Open Markets Institute proudly celebrates Food Program Manager Claire Kelloway who was awarded a James Beard Foundation Media Award for her incisive reporting for the Food & Environment Reporting Network in their “Farm Bill Fight” series published in Mother Jones.

Open Markets Leads Letter to FTC Chairman Ferguson: Defend Non-Compete Ban in Court

The Open Markets Institute led a letter to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairman Andrew Ferguson urging him to vigorously defend the agency’s 2024 rule banning non-compete clauses. The letter, signed by 16 other organizations including the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) and the Strategic Organizing Center, presents the statutory authority, historical precedent, and extensive economic evidence underpinning the rule.

European Commission Hits Fair Competition Milestone with Enforcements Against Delivery Companies

Europe and Transatlantic Partnerships Director Max von Thun released a statement on historic actions for EU competition enforcement.

Washington Monthly - To Defeat Trumpism, Relearn America’s Language & Levers of Power

In a powerful essay published in The Washington Monthly, Barry Lynn calls on Democrats to chart a bold new course by recovering the foundational American language of liberty, shared power, and economic democracy — the very principles that once made the Democratic Party a champion of the working class and protector of the republic.

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