Publications

The safety net and the recession

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On October 8, EPI President Lawrence Mishel testified before the House Ways and Means Committee on Income Security and Family Support, warning that unemployment would continue to rise, at least through the middle of 2010. "We need to help families weather this storm and do what we can to generate jobs and a robust recovery," he said.

Minimum Wage Issue Guide

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Tables, figures, and data download—Minimum Wage Issue Guide

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Key EPI publications and other minimum wage resources—Minimum Wage Issue Guide

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Fact sheet for 2009 minimum wage increase—Minimum Wage Issue Guide

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A Stealthy Stimulus: How boosting the minimum wage is helping to stimulate the economy

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What a new federal minimum wage means for the states

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Tax Credits or Minimum Wages?  We Need Both

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Securing the wage floor: Indexing would maintain min wage value, provide predictability to employers

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Making Work Pay: The Impact of the 1996-97 Minimum Wage Increase

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