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• EPI comments on Treasury’s administration of the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds as part of the American Rescue Plan

  July 16, 2021 Public Comments

• EPI comments on OMB’s methods and leading practices for advancing equity and support for underserved communities

  July 6, 2021 By Valerie Wilson and Kyle K. Moore Public Comments

• Statement of the problem: Why unemployment insurance reform is needed

  June 24, 2021

• Section 5. Benefit levels: Increase UI benefits to levels working families can survive on

  June 24, 2021

• Executive summary: Reforming unemployment insurance

  June 24, 2021

• Section 4. Benefit duration: Expand UI benefit duration to provide longer protection during normal times and use better measures of labor market distress to automatically extend and sustain benefits during downturns

  June 24, 2021

• Reforming unemployment insurance: Stabilizing a system in crisis and laying the foundation for equity

  June 24, 2021 Report

• Section 3. Eligibility: Update UI eligibility to match the modern workforce and guarantee benefits to everyone looking for work but still jobless through no fault of their own

  June 24, 2021

• Inflation—sources, consequences, and appropriate policy remedies

  June 11, 2021 By Josh Bivens Blog

• News from EPI › More than half a million child care workers would benefit from a $15 minimum wage by 2025

  June 9, 2021 Press Releases

• More than half a million child care workers would benefit from a $15 minimum wage in 2025

  June 9, 2021 By Julia Wolfe and Ben Zipperer Report

• EPI comments on DOL Request for Information on determining prevailing wage levels for H-1B visas and permanent labor certifications for green cards

  June 1, 2021 By Daniel Costa and Ron Hira Public Comments

• Labor rights and civil rights: One intertwined struggle for all workers 

  June 1, 2021 By Kyle K. Moore Blog

• President Biden’s budget shows what true ‘fiscal responsibility’ means: Pushing the economy closer to full employment, reducing inequality, and measuring the debt burden more accurately

  May 28, 2021 By Josh Bivens Blog

• The failure of automation and skill gaps to explain wage suppression or wage inequality

  May 20, 2021 By Josh Bivens and Lawrence Mishel

• How district attorneys and state attorneys general are fighting workplace abuses: An introduction to criminal prosecutions of wage theft and other employer crimes against workers

  May 17, 2021 By Terri Gerstein Report

• News from EPI › Workers would be earning $10 more per hour if their wages had kept up with the increase in productivity

  May 13, 2021 Press Releases

• Identifying the policy levers generating wage suppression and wage inequality

  May 13, 2021 By Lawrence Mishel and Josh Bivens Report

• This Mother’s Day, recognize care work as the work that powers our economy

  May 7, 2021 By Heidi Shierholz Blog

• Building Worker Power

• The impact of changes in public-sector bargaining laws on districts’ spending on teacher compensation

  April 29, 2021 By Emma García and Eunice Han Report

• Testimony before the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission at a hearing on the civil rights implications of the COVID-19 pandemic

  April 28, 2021 By Heidi Shierholz Testimony

• The Biden-Harris administration’s first 100 days: How to assess progress for workers

  April 28, 2021 By Josh Bivens Blog

• Unions help reduce disparities and strengthen our democracy

  April 23, 2021 Fact Sheet

• Risk without reward: The myth of wage compensation for hazardous work

  April 19, 2021 By Peter Dorman and Les Boden

• Powerful government policy segregated us; the same can desegregate us, says Color of Law author Richard Rothstein

  April 14, 2021 By Richard Rothstein Blog

• Today’s inflation data show zero sign of sustained economic overheating

  April 13, 2021 By Josh Bivens Blog

• The enormous impact of eroded collective bargaining on wages

  April 8, 2021 By Lawrence Mishel Report

• Calls to establish a regionally adjusted federal minimum wage are dangerously misguided

  April 5, 2021 By David Cooper and Lawrence Mishel Blog

• Justice for Asian Americans requires greater understanding and addressing economic realities beyond stereotypes

  March 30, 2021 By Anu Kumar Blog