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• Data show major strike activity increased in 2021 but remains below pre-pandemic levels: Many worker actions were not captured in the data

  February 23, 2022 By Margaret Poydock, Ihna Mangundayao, Celine McNicholas, and John Schmitt Report

• How public-sector workers are building power in Virginia

  February 18, 2022 By Mel Borja Blog

• The great reversal: The story of how an influential international organization changed its view on employment security, labor market flexibility, and collective bargaining

  February 11, 2022 By John Evans and William E. Spriggs

• News from EPI › Chandra Childers joins EPI’s Economic Analysis and Research Network as Senior Policy and Economic Analyst

  February 11, 2022 Press Releases

• Building a Better Labor Market and Empowering Older Workers for a Stronger Economy: Testimony before the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee Hearing

  February 9, 2022 By Monique Morrissey Testimony

• Inflation and the policy response in 2022

  February 7, 2022 By Josh Bivens Blog

• The unequal toll of COVID-19 on workers

  February 7, 2022 By Julia Raifman, Alexandra Skinner, and Aaron Sojourner Blog

• Raising pay in public K–12 schools is critical to solving staffing shortages: Federal relief funds can provide a down payment on long-needed investments in the education workforce

  February 3, 2022 By David Cooper and Sebastian Martinez Hickey Report

• What to watch on jobs day: Omicron will weigh heavily on the labor market

  February 3, 2022 By Elise Gould Blog

• EPI comments on DOL’s proposed changes to the Adverse Effect Wage Rate methodology for H-2A visas for temporary migrant farmworkers

  January 31, 2022 By Daniel Costa Public Comments

• Forty organizations urge California lawmakers to pass AB257, the FAST Recovery Act

  January 21, 2022 Statement

• Latest data release on unionization is a wake-up call to lawmakers: We must fix our broken system of labor law

  January 20, 2022 By Heidi Shierholz, Margaret Poydock, John Schmitt, and Celine McNicholas Report

• EPI comments on OSHA’s COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard

  January 19, 2022 By Ihna Mangundayao Public Comments

• Tariff increases did not cause inflation, and their removal would undermine domestic supply chains

  January 19, 2022 By Robert E. Scott and Adam S. Hersh Blog

• What to watch on jobs day: A strong finish to 2021, but Omicron’s impact looms

  January 6, 2022 By Elise Gould Blog

• More worker power is the only sure path to safe work and pandemic recovery

  January 4, 2022 By Jennifer Sherer Blog

• An economic recovery for whom?: Black women’s employment gaps show important differences in recovery rates

  December 21, 2021 By Marokey Sawo Blog

• OSHA vaccine-or-test mandate is smart public policy

  December 20, 2021 By Josh Bivens, Heidi Shierholz, and Ben Zipperer Blog

• Top EPI reports of 2021 focused on economic injustice and its remedies

  December 16, 2021 By Lora Engdahl Blog

• Wage inequality continued to increase in 2020: Top 1.0% of earners see wages up 179% since 1979 while share of wages for bottom 90% hits new low

  December 13, 2021 By Lawrence Mishel and Jori Kandra Blog

• New evidence of widespread wage theft in the H-1B visa program: Corporate document reveals how tech firms ignore the law and systematically rob migrant workers

  December 9, 2021 By Ron Hira and Daniel Costa Report

• EPI comments on DOL proposal to rescind OFCCP’s religious exemption rule

  December 8, 2021 By Adewale A. Maye Public Comments

• What to watch on jobs day: 2021 job growth on pace to exceed 6 million jobs by November

  December 2, 2021 By Elise Gould Blog

• News from EPI › EPI applauds House passage of the Build Back Better Act

  November 19, 2021 By Heidi Shierholz Statement

• Setting higher wages for child care and home health care workers is long overdue

  November 18, 2021 By Asha Banerjee, Elise Gould, and Marokey Sawo Report

• Testimony for the Massachusetts Joint Committee on Labor & Workforce Development: Hearing on the Fairness for Farmworkers Act

  November 16, 2021 By Daniel Costa Testimony

• The Post Office at a crossroads

  November 16, 2021 By Monique Morrissey Blog

• The Build Back Better Act will support 2.3 million jobs per year in its first five years

  November 10, 2021 By Adam S. Hersh Blog

• Alabama is making a costly mistake on COVID-19 recovery funds. Here’s a better path forward.

  November 8, 2021 By Dev Wakeley Blog