Biography
Julia Wolfe joined EPI as a research assistant in 2017. She works with EPI’s economists and researchers to analyze current labor market trends, particularly as they relate to education, inequality, and wage growth. Prior to joining EPI, Julia worked at the Bureau of Labor Statistics as the retail and manufacturing employment analyst for the Current Employment Statistics program.
Education
B.A., Political Science and International Development, Truman State University
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‘Fair workweek’ laws help more than 1.8 million workers: Laws promote workplace flexibility and protect against unfair scheduling practices
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News from EPI › New U.S. Census Bureau nonemployer establishment data for 2016 show continued growth in self-employment, but little economic impact as revenues barely grew
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Nonemployer establishments grew in 2016 but their real revenues were stable: This confirms other data on self-employment showing more activity, but little economic impact
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Has self-employment surged? Data on nonemployer establishments confirm other data showing more activity, but not much economic impact
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Class of 2018: High school edition
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Class of 2018: College edition
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Women would lose $4.6 billion in earned tips if the administration’s ‘tip stealing’ rule is finalized: Overall, workers would lose $5.8 billion
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Employers would pocket $5.8 billion of workers’ tips under Trump administration’s proposed ‘tip stealing’ rule
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Wages rose for the bottom 90 percent in 2016 as those for top 1 percent fell
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Poverty declines in most states in 2016
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Incomes continued to rise in 2016 in four out of five states
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Poverty declined modestly in 2016; government programs continued to keep tens of millions out of poverty
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Income growth in 2016 is strong, but not as strong as 2015 and more uneven
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EPI comment regarding OSHA’s proposal to revoke the beryllium rule