Press releases and announcements

News from EPI › Elizabeth Rose Joins the Economic Policy Institute as Director of Communications
May 24, 2013

News from EPI › New graduates face poor job prospects and lower earnings for years to come
May 23, 2013

News from EPI › EPI’s Christian Dorsey to Testify at Progressive Caucus Hearing on “Low-Wage Work on the Federal Dime–How Our Tax Dollars Drive Inequality”
May 20, 2013

News from EPI › North Carolina has fourth highest African American unemployment rate in nation
May 16, 2013

News from EPI › Unemployment rate for Hispanic New Mexicans significantly higher than white unemployment rate
May 16, 2013

News from EPI › Unemployment rate for African Americans in Mississippi is significantly higher than white unemployment rate
May 16, 2013

News from EPI › Michigan has highest unemployment rate for African Americans in nation
May 16, 2013

News from EPI › African American and Hispanic unemployment rates significantly higher than white unemployment rate in Texas
May 16, 2013

News from EPI › Tax reform should broaden the base and raise top rates: 1986-style tax reform is a flawed model for today’s challenges
May 15, 2013

News from EPI › Robert Kuttner to hold book event at EPI on Thursday: New book, Debtors’ Prison, The Politics of Austerity Versus Possibility, explores today’s continuing economic crisis
May 13, 2013

News from EPI › Increased health care cost sharing hurts patients who need care the most and does little to lower total expenditures
May 8, 2013

News from EPI › Job openings and hires fell in March, and there are still 3.1 job seekers for every job opening
May 7, 2013

News from EPI › Economic Policy Institute welcomes Thomas Hungerford as Senior Economist and Director of Budget Research
May 6, 2013

News from EPI › At a time of persistent economic weakness, today’s jobs report represents an ongoing disaster
May 3, 2013

News from EPI › Fixating on 10-year deficit reduction targets will likely worsen the near-term economic and fiscal situation
April 30, 2013

News from EPI › EPI analysis finds no shortage of STEM workers in the United States
April 24, 2013

News from EPI › Missouri’s paycheck protection bills would further discourage workers’ participation in the political process
April 24, 2013

News from EPI › Enacting smart and progressive revenue options would support a more robust economic recovery
April 18, 2013

News from EPI › Class of 2013 faces dim job prospects and depressed wages
April 10, 2013

News from EPI › Raising top marginal tax rates would increase revenues without affecting economic growth, according to new EPI-TCF paper
April 2, 2013

News from EPI › Globalization has lowered wages for American workers, new EPI study finds
March 22, 2013

News from EPI › EPI releases technical analysis of Congressional Progressive Caucus Back to Work budget
March 13, 2013

News from EPI › A $10.10 minimum wage would give working families and the economy a much-needed boost
March 13, 2013

News from EPI › H-1B visa program is not attracting the best and brightest workers, new EPI paper finds
February 28, 2013

News from EPI › EPI experts testify before Maryland House and Senate committees
February 27, 2013

News from EPI › Unemployment rates projected to remain high for whites, Latinos and African Americans through 2013
February 25, 2013

Statement by EPI Vice President Ross Eisenbrey
February 21, 2013

News from EPI › Economy still reeling from Great Recession, new EPI paper finds
February 14, 2013

News from EPI › ALEC’s Economic Agenda Will Weaken State Economies and Harm Working Families, Leading Experts Find
February 13, 2013

News from EPI › Job openings and hiring dropped in December, and have not increased since early 2012
February 12, 2013

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