Swings in the weather lead to swings in employment

April 6, 2018 | By Elise Gould | Economic Indicators

The New York Fed doubles down on a flawed process

April 3, 2018 | By Josh Bivens | Statement

Secretary Acosta went to great lengths to bury DOL’s analysis showing his tip rule is bad for workers

March 21, 2018 | By Heidi Shierholz | Statement

U.S. Court of Appeals decision on fiduciary rule will hurt retirement savers

March 16, 2018 | By Heidi Shierholz | Statement

Strong employment growth and promising participation, but wage growth continues to fall short

March 9, 2018 | By Elise Gould | Economic Indicators

Congress should pass bill with protections for tipped workers

March 7, 2018 | By Heidi Shierholz and Celine McNicholas | Statement

Trade remedies for steel and aluminum were long overdue

March 1, 2018 | By Robert E. Scott | Statement

Trade remedies for steel and aluminum are long overdue

February 16, 2018 | By Robert E. Scott | Statement

DOL scrubs economic analysis that showed its tip pooling rule would be terrible for workers

February 1, 2018 | By Heidi Shierholz | Statement

EPI applauds USDA decision rejecting poultry industry petition to speed up processing lines

January 30, 2018 | By Marni von Wilpert | Statement

Paul Booth’s work lives on

January 18, 2018 | By Thea M. Lee | Statement

10 years since the start of the Great Recession and still more work to do

January 5, 2018 | By Elise Gould | Economic Indicators

Tax bill is nothing short of wholesale looting

December 19, 2017 | By Josh Bivens | Statement

Changes to childcare tax credit do nothing to improve Republican tax bill

December 15, 2017 | By Josh Bivens | Statement

Today’s Fed decision risks putting rate increases on damaging auto-pilot

December 13, 2017 | By Josh Bivens | Statement

Trump’s National Labor Relations Board moves to make joining a union more difficult

December 12, 2017 | By Celine McNicholas | Statement

Jobs report shows an economy that’s on the right track, but with room for improvement

December 8, 2017 | By Elise Gould | Economic Indicators

Proposed rule would protect employers who steal workers’ hard-earned tips

December 4, 2017 | By Heidi Shierholz | Statement

Senate tax bill is a scam, through-and-through

December 2, 2017 | By Josh Bivens | Statement

Financial advisers win, and working people lose $10.9 billion, as full implementation of the fiduciary rule is delayed

November 27, 2017 | By Heidi Shierholz | Statement

House tax plan is a giveaway to America’s richest households and corporations

November 16, 2017 | By Josh Bivens | Statement

October job growth is a welcome bounce back after September’s hurricane-related weakness

November 3, 2017 | By Elise Gould | Economic Indicators

It is a mistake to not reappoint Janet Yellen as Fed chair

November 2, 2017 | By Josh Bivens | Statement

EPI Policy Center lauds Democrats’ proposal to strengthen rights for working Americans

November 1, 2017 | By Thea M. Lee | Statement

DOL overtime appeal is welcome news; department should make no attempts to weaken the rule

October 27, 2017 | By Heidi Shierholz | Statement

Strong headline GDP growth number overstates economy’s strength: Actual trend unchanged and price inflation remains extraordinarily weak

October 27, 2017 | By Josh Bivens | Statement

Hurricane activity contributes to a noisy, but concerning, jobs report

October 6, 2017 | By Elise Gould | Economic Indicators

Letter to House Committee on Education & the Workforce regarding H.R. 3441

October 3, 2017 | By Celine McNicholas and Heidi Shierholz | Statement

Letter to Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions regarding Cheryl Stanton

October 3, 2017 | By Celine McNicholas and Samantha Sanders | Statement

Letter to U.S. Senate Banking Committee on Wells Fargo arbitration

October 2, 2017 | By Heidi Shierholz | Statement

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