Search results for racial wealth gap (234)
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Unions are not only good for workers, they’re good for communities and for democracy: High unionization levels are associated with positive outcomes across multiple indicators of economic, personal, and democratic well-being
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Alt-labor’s turn toward politics and public policy to combat the exploitation of low-wage workers: Building power and ‘punching above their weight’
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Moral policy = Good economics: Lifting up poor and working-class people—and our whole economy
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News from EPI › Economist Heidi Shierholz named president of the Economic Policy Institute
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EPI comments on DOL’s draft Strategic Plan and Evidence-Building Plan
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News from EPI › Black and Latinx workers are underrepresented in professional occupations
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Unions help reduce disparities and strengthen our democracy
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The enormous impact of eroded collective bargaining on wages
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Gender inequality and bargaining in the U.S. labor market: Why care work is undervalued
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So-called right-to-work is wrong for Montana: Research shows RTW law would not boost jobs and could lower wages for both union and nonunion workers
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Our deeply broken labor market needs a higher minimum wage: EPI testimony for the Senate Budget Committee
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Unemployment claims hit highest level in months: Millions more jobs will be lost if Congress doesn’t act
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One million people applied for unemployment insurance last week: Unless Congress acts, millions of people will soon be left without a safety net
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Unemployment claims rise for second week in a row: Millions will lose federal unemployment benefits in December unless Senate Republicans act
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Memorandum on U.S. trade and manufacturing policy
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No improvement in initial unemployment claims as labor market gains falter
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Explaining the erosion of private-sector unions: How corporate practices and legal changes have undercut the ability of workers to organize and bargain
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Moral policy = good economics: What’s needed to lift up 140 million poor and low-income people further devastated by the pandemic
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Black, Hispanic, and young workers have been left behind by policymakers, but will they vote?
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Young workers hit hard by the COVID-19 economy: Workers ages 16–24 face high unemployment and an uncertain future
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Preempting progress: State interference in local policymaking prevents people of color, women, and low-income workers from making ends meet in the South
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COVID-19 and student performance, equity, and U.S. education policy: Lessons from pre-pandemic research to inform relief, recovery, and rebuilding
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Latinx workers—particularly women—face devastating job losses in the COVID-19 recession
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Do Black economists matter?: The media erasure of Black economic voices hurts the communities hardest hit by the pandemic and society at large
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Coalition letter of support for the Protecting the Right to Organize Act
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Let’s not give up on the American Dream: Testimony before the Economic Policy Subcommittee of the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
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Building the movement for workers’ rights and wages: EPI’s accomplishments in 2018