• A lack of want ads: the job market deteriorates

  June 7, 2011 | By Elise Gould | Economic Indicators

• Unemployment rises, recovery remains on pause

  June 3, 2011 | By Heidi Shierholz | Economic Indicators

• Unemployment increases, recovery on pause

  June 3, 2011 | By Heidi Shierholz | Quick Takes

• The jobs impact of telecom investment

  May 31, 2011 | By Ethan Pollack | Report

• Government regulations save lives on the job

  May 31, 2011 | By Ross Eisenbrey | Economic snapshot

• We Aren’t Going Broke

  May 25, 2011 | By Lawrence Mishel | Economic snapshot

• Interactive map: State unemployment, April 2011

  May 20, 2011 | Economic Indicators

• Increasing the minimum wage is smart for families and the economy

  May 19, 2011 | By Doug Hall | Commentary

• Poorest teens have hardest time finding summer jobs

  May 11, 2011 | By Algernon Austin | Economic snapshot

• Continuing dearth of job opportunities leaves many workers still sidelined

  May 11, 2011 | By Heidi Shierholz | Economic Indicators

• The JOBS Act will result in fewer, not more jobs

  May 10, 2011 | By Heidi Shierholz and Ross Eisenbrey | Report

• Jobs data send mixed messages

  May 6, 2011 | By Heidi Shierholz | Economic Indicators

• The class of 2011: Young workers face a dire labor market without a safety net

  April 20, 2011 | By Heidi Shierholz and Kathryn Anne Edwards | Report

• Depressed states: Unemployment rate near 20% for some groups

  April 20, 2011 | By Algernon Austin | Report

• Are more young people “sheltering in school” now than before?

  April 20, 2011 | By Heidi Shierholz | Economic snapshot

• Taxes on the wealthy have gone down dramatically

  April 14, 2011 | By Ethan Pollack and Rebecca Thiess | Economic snapshot

• No jobs for more than three out of four unemployed workers

  April 13, 2011 | By Heidi Shierholz | Economic Indicators

• Abandoning what works (and most other things, too): Expansionary fiscal policy is still the best tool for boosting jobs

  April 6, 2011 | By Josh Bivens | Report

• Martin Luther King on “right to work”

  April 4, 2011 | Quick Takes

• Welcome momentum in the labor market—but we need more

  April 1, 2011 | By Heidi Shierholz | Economic Indicators

• Welcome momentum in the labor market, hoping for more

  April 1, 2011 | By Heidi Shierholz | Quick Takes

• The long road back to full employment

  March 30, 2011 | By Heidi Shierholz | Commentary

• Losing our way

  March 28, 2011 | Quick Takes

• Top 5% holds more than half of the country’s wealth

  March 24, 2011 | By Andrea Orr | Economic snapshot

• Minnesota public-sector workers are undercompensated compared to private-sector counterparts

  March 11, 2011 | Fact Sheet

• Fewer job openings following this recession than following 2001 recession

  March 11, 2011 | By Heidi Shierholz | Economic Indicators

• EPI testimony at House hearing ‘New Jobs in Recession and Recovery: Who Are Getting Them and Who Are Not’

  March 10, 2011 | By Heidi Shierholz | Testimony

• Why do some states have higher unemployment rates?: The new Chamber of Commerce report doesn’t provide the answer

  March 9, 2011 | By Josh Bivens | Report

• A bad answer to the wrong question

  March 9, 2011 | By Josh Bivens | Commentary

• Long-term unemployment persists

  March 4, 2011 | By Heidi Shierholz | Quick Takes