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Bold increases in the minimum wage should be evaluated for the benefits of raising low-wage workers’ total earnings: Critics who cite claims of job loss are using a distorted frame
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The growing use of mandatory arbitration: Access to the courts is now barred for more than 60 million American workers
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Recommendations for creating jobs and economic security in the U.S.: Making sense of debates about full employment, public investment, and public job creation
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Fiscal commission has the wrong prescription for Connecticut
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Does tax deductibility affect CEO pay? The case of the health insurance industry
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California leads the way: A look at California laws that help protect labor standards for unauthorized immigrant workers
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Estimates of jobs lost and economic harm done by steel and aluminum tariffs are wildly exaggerated
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Yes, manufacturing still provides a pay advantage, but staffing firm outsourcing is eroding it
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The State of American Wages 2017: Wages have finally recovered from the blow of the Great Recession but are still growing too slowly and unequally
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50 years after the Kerner Commission: African Americans are better off in many ways but are still disadvantaged by racial inequality
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Working harder or finding it harder to work: Demographic trends in annual work hours show an increasingly fractured workforce
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Unfulfilled promises: Amazon fulfillment centers do not generate broad-based employment growth
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Trump must act now to protect U.S. steel and aluminum: Administration delays have already heightened the import crisis for tens of thousands of steel and aluminum industry workers
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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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Two billion dollars in stolen wages were recovered for workers in 2015 and 2016—and that’s just a drop in the bucket
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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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Inequality is slowing US economic growth: Faster wage growth for low- and middle-wage workers is the solution
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Renegotiating NAFTA: What should the priorities be?
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Why the Republican tax plans do nothing to help genuine small businesses
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What’s at stake in the states if the 2016 federal raise to the overtime pay threshold is not preserved—and what states can do about it: State action to modernize overtime rules (research report)
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New York’s prevailing wage law: A cost-benefit analysis
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Cutting corporate taxes will not boost American wages
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How to improve infrastructure project selection: Account for positive regional spillovers, environmental impacts, and job creation benefits
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Teachers and schools are well served by teacher pensions
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Forced arbitration is bad for consumers