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A tight labor market and state minimum wage increases boosted low-end wage growth between 2019 and 2023
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Fastest wage growth over the last four years among historically disadvantaged groups: Low-wage workers’ wages surged after decades of slow growth
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The estate tax should help to level the playing field. Instead it’s letting the rich get richer.
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Policies for states and localities to fight oppressive child labor
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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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What constitutes a living wage?: A guide to using EPI’s Family Budget Calculator
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The economy isn’t sick right now—but it has chronic conditions that demand attention
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The Economic Policy Institute’s Family Budget Calculator: Technical Documentation
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EPI comments on State Department’s proposed rule on the J-1 Au Pair Program
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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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Youth subminimum wages and why they should be eliminated: Young workers face pay discrimination in 34 states and DC
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EPI comments on DOL’s Retirement Security Rule — Definition of an Investment Advice Fiduciary
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Twenty-two states will increase their minimum wages on January 1, raising pay for nearly 10 million workers
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Using tax policy to restrain CEO pay: Best practices and smart alternatives
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New York’s minimum wage law has a loophole that could freeze increases starting in 2027: This “off-ramp” provision must be repealed
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If you must argue about the economy over Thanksgiving dinner, at least get the facts right
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EPI comments on DOL’s proposed overtime rule
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Economic recovery in the Midwest: Challenges and opportunities after the pandemic
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Teacher pay penalty still looms large: Trends in teacher wages and compensation through 2022
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CEO pay slightly declined in 2022: But it has soared 1,209.2% since 1978 compared with a 15.3% rise in typical workers’ pay
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News from EPI › EPI President Heidi Shierholz applauds proposed Department of Labor rule to raise overtime threshold
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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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Record-low number of federal wage and hour investigations of farms in 2022: Congress must increase funding for labor standards enforcement to protect farmworkers
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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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It’s not just the actors—workers across the economy are demanding better pay and safer jobs
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Testimony prepared for the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary for a hearing on ‘From Farm to Table, Immigrant Workers Get the Job Done’
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Many older workers have difficult jobs that put them at risk: Working longer is not a viable solution to the retirement crisis
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Kroger-Albertsons merger will harm grocery store worker wages: Workers stand to lose over $300 million annually
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Lessons from the inflation of 2021–202(?)