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The free market won’t solve our nationwide housing affordability problem: Equity-focused policy is the solution
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The evolution of the Southern economic development strategy: Rooted in Racism and Economic Exploitation: Part One
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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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Unbalanced labor market power is what makes technology—including AI—threatening to workers: The best “AI policy” to protect workers is boosting their bargaining position
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Middle-out economics is good for workers, their families, and the broader economy
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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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Data show anti-union ‘right-to-work’ laws damage state economies: As Michigan’s repeal takes effect, New Hampshire should continue to reject ‘right-to-work’ legislation
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News from EPI › Updated Family Budget Calculator shows cost of living in every county and metropolitan area
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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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Twenty-two states will increase their minimum wages on January 1, raising pay for nearly 10 million workers
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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York’s minimum wage law has a loophole that could freeze increases starting in 2027: This “off-ramp” provision must be repealed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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EPI comments on CMS’s proposed rule on minimum staffing standards for long-term care facilities
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Economic recovery in the Midwest: Challenges and opportunities after the pandemic
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News from EPI › The Southern economic development model has failed to provide economic security for workers and families
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Rooted in racism and economic exploitation: The failed Southern economic development model
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Teacher pay penalty still looms large: Trends in teacher wages and compensation through 2022
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The expiration of pandemic-era public assistance measures fueled poverty increases in the majority of states (Corrected)
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UAW-automakers negotiations pit falling wages against skyrocketing CEO pay: U.S. auto companies have the means to invest in EVs, pay workers a fair share, and still earn healthy profits
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2022 Census data preview: Poverty rates expected to increase as high inflation and the loss of safety net programs overshadow labor market improvements
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Could tax increases alone close the long-run fiscal gap?
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EPI comment regarding DOL’s proposed information collection to update the National Database of Childcare Prices
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A history of the federal minimum wage: 85 years later, the minimum wage is far from equitable
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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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The impact of the Raise the Wage Act of 2023, by congressional district