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Misclassifying workers as independent contractors is costly for workers and states
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Forced prison labor in the “Land of the Free”: Rooted in Racism and Economic Exploitation: Spotlight
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SEIU joining the AFL-CIO is a landmark move to unite and strengthen the labor movement
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More than $1.5 billion in stolen wages recovered for workers between 2021 and 2023
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How vouchers harm public schools: Calculating the cost of voucher programs to public school districts
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Conservative Michigan lawmakers are threatening to undermine minimum wage increases for tipped workers
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President-elect Trump is inheriting a historically strong economy
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Child poverty bankrupts Dr. King’s dream for economic justice
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The labor market sticks the landing: Job growth averaged 186,000 in 2024
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New research shows that work permits reduce child labor violations: State legislators must strengthen, not eliminate, youth work permits
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Job openings little changed in November while quits declined slightly
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Over 9.2 million workers will get a raise on January 1 from 21 states raising their minimum wages
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VOX | January 22, 2025
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The Guardian | January 22, 2025
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Barron’s | January 22, 2025
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VOX | January 22, 2025
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Barron’s | January 22, 2025