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Ensuring the high road in Cannabis: Legalization offers a chance to make the cannabis industry a model of good jobs—if workers are given a voice
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Black and brown workers saw the weakest wage gains over a 40-year period in which employers failed to increase wages with productivity
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‘Build Back Better’ agenda will ensure strong, stable recovery in coming years
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News from EPI › Nearly 100 organizations urge Congress to stand up to pressure from corporate lobbyists and pass President Biden’s Build Back Better plan: Letter denounces corporate lobbyists’ assault on vital programs and services supporting children and working families and combating climate change
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Growing inequalities, reflecting growing employer power, have generated a productivity–pay gap since 1979: Productivity has grown 3.5 times as much as pay for the typical worker
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Cutting unemployment insurance benefits did not boost job growth: July state jobs data show a widespread recovery
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The promise and limits of high-pressure labor markets for narrowing racial gaps
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News from EPI › AFL-CIO’s Liz Shuler appointed interim Chair of EPI’s Board of Directors following Richard Trumka’s passing
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CEO pay has skyrocketed 1,322% since 1978: CEOs were paid 351 times as much as a typical worker in 2020
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EPI comments on DOL’s draft Strategic Plan and Evidence-Building Plan
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State and local American Rescue Plan funds should be used to support an equitable recovery for workers
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Testimony before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions for a hearing on the right to organize and on empowering U.S. workers in a 21st century economy
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Care workers are deeply undervalued and underpaid: Estimating fair and equitable wages in the care sectors
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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
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EPI comments on OMB’s methods and leading practices for advancing equity and support for underserved communities
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Inflation—sources, consequences, and appropriate policy remedies
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News from EPI › More than half a million child care workers would benefit from a $15 minimum wage by 2025
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More than half a million child care workers would benefit from a $15 minimum wage in 2025
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EPI comments on DOL Request for Information on determining prevailing wage levels for H-1B visas and permanent labor certifications for green cards
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Labor rights and civil rights: One intertwined struggle for all workers
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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
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The failure of automation and skill gaps to explain wage suppression or wage inequality
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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
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News from EPI › Workers would be earning $10 more per hour if their wages had kept up with the increase in productivity