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• Without federal aid to state and local governments, 5.3 million workers will likely lose their jobs by the end of 2021: See estimated job losses by state

  June 10, 2020 By Josh Bivens and David Cooper Blog

• What to watch on jobs day: Job losses in April may set U.S. employment levels back 20 years

  May 7, 2020 By Elise Gould Blog

• H-1B visas and prevailing wage levels: A majority of H-1B employers—including major U.S. tech firms—use the program to pay migrant workers well below market wages

  May 4, 2020 By Daniel Costa and Ron Hira Report

• State and local labor standards enforcement during COVID-19: Protecting workers’ health and economic security during a pandemic

  April 28, 2020 By Terri Gerstein and Jane Flanagan Resources

• How state attorneys general are protecting workers during the coronavirus pandemic

  April 3, 2020 By Terri Gerstein Blog

• The coronavirus pandemic requires state and local policymakers to act, in addition to demanding a strong federal response

  March 17, 2020 By David Cooper and Jaimie Worker Blog

• Top five Valentine’s Day gifts ideas for U.S. workers: Nothing spells ‘romance’ like a fair wage and quality jobs

  February 14, 2020 By Heidi Shierholz, Eve Tahmincioglu, and Kayla Blado Blog

• Coalition letter of support for the Protecting the Right to Organize Act

• News from EPI › California’s AB5 will give workers more protections than weak assurances in gig companies’ ballot initiative

  November 14, 2019 Press Releases

• Unprecedented: The Trump NLRB’s attack on workers’ rights

  October 16, 2019 By Celine McNicholas, Margaret Poydock, and Lynn Rhinehart Report

• EPI comments on proposed changes to Washington states’s overtime rules

  September 20, 2019 By David Cooper Public Comments

• Uber drivers are not entrepreneurs: NLRB General Counsel ignores the realities of driving for Uber

  September 20, 2019 By Lawrence Mishel and Celine McNicholas Report

• Wage growth is being held back by political decisions and the Trump administration is on the wrong side of key debates

  August 27, 2019 By Josh Bivens Report

• Updating Colorado’s overtime salary threshold: Raising the Colorado salary threshold for exemption from overtime to 2.5 times the minimum wage would restore vital protections against excessive work hours for hundreds of thousands of Colorado workers

  August 16, 2019 By David Cooper Public Comments

• Restoring the Value of Work: Evaluating DOL’s Efforts to Undermine Strong Overtime Protections

  June 12, 2019 By Heidi Shierholz Testimony

• EPI comments regarding the Department of Labor’s proposed overtime rule

  May 21, 2019 By Heidi Shierholz Public Comments

• The PRO Act: Giving workers more bargaining power on the job

  May 2, 2019 By Celine McNicholas and Lynn Rhinehart Blog

• News from EPI › More than 8 million workers will be left behind by the Trump administration overtime proposal: Poll shows support for stronger overtime protections

  March 22, 2019 Press Releases

• Nonstandard work arrangements and older Americans, 2005–2017

  February 28, 2019 By Eileen Appelbaum, Arne Kalleberg, and Hye Jin Rho Report

• Millions of working women of childbearing age are not included in protections for nursing mothers

  December 10, 2018 By Heidi Shierholz Blog

• Policy Agenda

• A State Agenda for America’s Workers: 18 Ways to Promote Good Jobs in the States

  December 3, 2018 Report

• First Day Fairness: An agenda to build worker power and ensure job quality

  August 22, 2018 By Celine McNicholas, Samantha Sanders, and Heidi Shierholz Report

• State attorneys general can play key roles in protecting workers’ rights

  May 7, 2018 By Terri Gerstein and Marni von Wilpert Report

• Testimony for Hearing on “Exploring the ‘Gig Economy’ and the Future of Retirement Savings”

  February 6, 2018 By Monique Morrissey Testimony

• News from EPI › At least $2 billion in stolen wages was recovered for workers in 2015 and 2016: This number represents only a fraction of total wages stolen from workers

  December 13, 2017 Press Releases

• Two billion dollars in stolen wages were recovered for workers in 2015 and 2016—and that’s just a drop in the bucket

  December 13, 2017 By Celine McNicholas, Zane Mokhiber, and Adam Chaikof Report

• New York’s prevailing wage law: A cost-benefit analysis

  November 1, 2017 By Russell Ormiston, Dale Belman, and Matt Hinkel Report

• EPI comment regarding DOL Request for Information on the overtime rule

  September 25, 2017 By Heidi Shierholz Public Comments

• How today’s unions help working people: Giving workers the power to improve their jobs and unrig the economy

  August 24, 2017 By Josh Bivens, Lora Engdahl, Elise Gould, Teresa Kroeger, Celine McNicholas, Lawrence Mishel, Zane Mokhiber, Heidi Shierholz, Marni von Wilpert, Valerie Wilson, and Ben Zipperer Report