Search results for "income inequality" (601)
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Major strike activity increased by 280% in 2023: Many workers still need policies that protect their right to strike
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Data show anti-union ‘right-to-work’ laws damage state economies: As Michigan’s repeal takes effect, New Hampshire should continue to reject ‘right-to-work’ legislation
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Extending unemployment insurance to striking workers would cost little and encourage fair negotiations
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Decline of labor unions weakens American democracy
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Workers want unions, but the latest data point to obstacles in their path: Private-sector unionization rose by more than a quarter million in 2023, while unionization in state and local governments fell
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There’s no debate: Measurable income inequality has skyrocketed in recent decades
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Economic recovery in the Midwest: Challenges and opportunities after the pandemic
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Rooted in racism and economic exploitation: The failed Southern economic development model
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Massachusetts should resist tech company threats and protect rights of rideshare drivers and all workers: Testimony submitted to the Massachusetts House Joint committee on Labor and Workforce Development on House bill 1848
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The impact of the wave of strike activity goes far beyond the 2024 election: A revitalized labor movement could lead to a fairer economy for decades to come
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A history of the federal minimum wage: 85 years later, the minimum wage is far from equitable
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What to know about this summer’s strike activity: What’s spurring the rise in labor actions?
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Chasing the dream of equity: How policy has shaped racial economic disparities
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Why the U.S. needs at least a $17 minimum wage: How the Raise the Wage Act would benefit U.S. workers, their families, and entire communities
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Unions promote racial equity
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Nineteen states and localities will increase their minimum wages this summer
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EPI comment re proposed OMB Circular No. A-4, ‘Regulatory Analysis’
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The industrial policy revolution has begun, but another is still needed: Industrial policy and policies to rebalance labor market power are complements, not substitutes
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Why ‘right-to-work’ was always wrong for Michigan: Restoring workers’ rights is key to reversing growing income inequality in Michigan
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The economics of abortion bans: Abortion bans, low wages, and public underinvestment are interconnected economic policy tools to disempower and control workers
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A record share of earnings was not subject to Social Security taxes in 2021: Inequality’s undermining of Social Security has accelerated
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EPI’s top charts of 2022: EPI’s most popular charts tell the story of how pandemic setbacks in income inequality were mitigated by pandemic relief
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Illinois Workers’ Rights Amendment sets new bar for state worker power policy: Other state legislatures should seize the moment to advance worker, racial, and gender justice in 2023
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Siavash Radpour
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CEO pay has skyrocketed 1,460% since 1978: CEOs were paid 399 times as much as a typical worker in 2021
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Will secular stagnation return? The stakes for current economic debates and fiscal policy
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Public education funding in the U.S. needs an overhaul: How a larger federal role would boost equity and shield children from disinvestment during downturns
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Racial and ethnic disparities in the United States: An interactive chartbook
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News from EPI › New report shows that rising inequality has reduced U.S. economic growth
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Inequality’s drag on aggregate demand: The macroeconomic and fiscal effects of rising income shares of the rich