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The school bus driver shortage remains severe: Without job quality improvements, workers, children, and parents will suffer
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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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Paid sick leave access expands with widespread state action: Low-wage workers without access face economic and health insecurity
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Student debt and homeownership barriers in D.C.
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The strong labor market recovery has helped Hispanic workers, but the end of economic relief measures has worsened income and poverty disparities
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News from EPI › New report examines the Midwest’s economic recovery: The region has had the slowest median wage growth since the pandemic
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Economic recovery in the Midwest: Challenges and opportunities after the pandemic
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Rooted in racism and economic exploitation: The failed Southern economic development model
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Florida legislature proposes dangerous rollback of child labor protections: At least 16 states have introduced bills putting children at risk
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New data show that access to paid sick days remains vastly unequal: Amid federal inaction, 61% of low-wage workers are without paid sick days
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Despite a strong labor market, the choice to allow pandemic-era public assistance programs to expire increased poverty across all racial groups in 2022
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Testimony prepared for the U.S. House Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions for a hearing on ‘The Impact of Biden’s Open Border on the American Workforce’
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The end of key U.S. public assistance measures pushed millions of people into poverty in 2022
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Could tax increases alone close the long-run fiscal gap?
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State Unemployment by Race and Ethnicity
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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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Social Media Toolkit
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Record-low number of federal wage and hour investigations of farms in 2022: Congress must increase funding for labor standards enforcement to protect farmworkers
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The impact of the Raise the Wage Act of 2023, by congressional district
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A retrospective look at inflation: Which predictions were wrong or right, and what remains unclear?
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Chasing the dream of equity: How policy has shaped racial economic disparities
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Why the U.S. needs at least a $17 minimum wage: How the Raise the Wage Act would benefit U.S. workers, their families, and entire communities
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New data show that state and local governments still have not spent a majority of American Rescue Plan funds: Important opportunities remain to invest in public services
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The impact of the Raise the Wage Act of 2023
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States across the country are quietly lowering the alcohol service age: An industry already rife with abuse—including child labor law violations—would like your server to be an underage teenager
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It’s not just the actors—workers across the economy are demanding better pay and safer jobs
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Counties have far more unspent ARPA fiscal relief funds than cities and states: Funds should be used to make equity-enhancing investments
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Power in partnership: How government agencies and community partners are joining forces to fight wage theft
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Testimony prepared for the House Committee on Small Business for a hearing on ‘Prices on the Rise, Examining the Effects of Inflation on Small Businesses’