Job growth will likely top 6 million this year by November, putting us well on track for a full recovery...
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Series: The New Labor Law Enforcers State attorneys general, district attorneys, and localities like cities are increasingly key players in...
Below, EPI economist Ben Zipperer responds to the U.S. Department of Labor’s final rule requiring federal contractors to pay a...
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Because the COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing recession led to skyrocketing unemployment rates in early 2020, 23 states were forced to...
Politics and special interests, not economic constraints, are what’s keeping the U.S. Postal Service from becoming a hub for affordable...
Inflation has jumped up beyond what many expected earlier in this year. While there are plenty of good reasons to...
Below, EPI director of research Josh Bivens offers his insights on today’s release of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for...
The Build Back Better Act, while still not a done deal, now has a path toward passage in the House...
When the Alabama legislature gathered for a special session in September, it made a short-sighted and costly mistake. Lawmakers chose...
This week, researchers at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis released two analyses of the economic impact of several recent...
