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The Farm Workforce Modernization Act allows employers to hire migrant farmworkers with H-2A temporary visas for year-round jobs
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Impacts are unknown and other wage-setting formulas should be considered
December 11, 2019
By
Daniel Costa
Blog
Looking for evidence of wage-led productivity growth
December 10, 2019
By
Josh Bivens
Blog
House vote imminent on the bipartisan Farm Workforce Modernization Act—which would lower wages for migrant farmworkers
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Hearings and assessments of impacts still needed
December 10, 2019
By
Daniel Costa
Blog
What to watch on jobs day
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Concerning slowdown in job growth and weakening wage growth
December 5, 2019
By
Elise Gould
Blog
OECD highlights temporary labor migration
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Almost as many guestworkers as permanent immigrants
December 4, 2019
By
Daniel Costa
and
Philip Martin
Blog
Workers will lose more than $700 million dollars annually under proposed DOL rule
November 30, 2019
By
Heidi Shierholz
and
David Cooper
Blog
Analyses claiming that taxes on millionaires and billionaires will slow economic growth are fundamentally flawed
November 21, 2019
By
Josh Bivens
Blog
Bipartisan Senate budget bill could damage the economy during recessions
November 20, 2019
By
Hunter Blair
Blog
Where do the Democratic presidential candidates stand on migrant workers and labor migration?
November 20, 2019
By
Daniel Costa
Blog
Latina workers have to work nearly 11 months into 2019 to be paid the same as white non-Hispanic men in 2018
November 19, 2019
By
Elise Gould
Blog
Welcome developments on limiting noncompete agreements
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A growing consensus leads to new state laws, a possible FTC rule making, and a strong bipartisan Senate bill
November 7, 2019
By
Jane Flanagan
and
Terri Gerstein
Blog
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act isn’t working and there’s no reason to think that will change
October 31, 2019
By
Hunter Blair
Blog
What to Watch on Jobs Day
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Anticipated distortions to payroll employment and wage growth
October 30, 2019
By
Valerie Wilson
Blog
Wage growth targets are good economics—if you get the details right
:
EPI Macroeconomics Newsletter
October 29, 2019
By
Josh Bivens
Blog
A little-known agency that is supposed to protect workers is instead eroding workers’ basic labor rights
October 24, 2019
By
Lora Engdahl
Blog
Seven questions EPI’s experts would ask at tonight’s debate
October 15, 2019
By
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Blog
Black and Hispanic men could face disproportionate job loss due to transportation automation
October 3, 2019
By
Carl Romer
Blog
What to Watch on Jobs Day
:
How big is the teacher shortfall?
October 2, 2019
By
Elise Gould
Blog
Household income growth was slower and less widespread in 2018 than in 2017
September 26, 2019
By
David Cooper
and
Julia Wolfe
Blog
Poverty continues to fall in most states, though progress appears to be slowing
September 26, 2019
By
David Cooper
and
Julia Wolfe
Blog
More than eight million workers will be left behind by the Trump overtime rule
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Workers would receive $1.4 billion less than under the 2016 rule
September 25, 2019
By
Heidi Shierholz
Blog
Trump’s labor board wants to deprive graduate student workers of their basic right to form unions
September 23, 2019
By
Celine McNicholas
Blog
What’s luck got to do with it? When it comes to money, quite a bit
September 17, 2019
By
Pedro da Costa
Blog
Why is the economy so weak? Trade gets headlines, but it’s more about past Fed rate hikes and the TCJA’s waste
September 17, 2019
By
Josh Bivens
Blog
Racial and ethnic income gaps persist amid uneven growth in household incomes
September 11, 2019
By
Valerie Wilson
and
Jhacova Williams
Blog
Government programs kept tens of millions out of poverty in 2018
September 11, 2019
By
Julia Wolfe
and
Hunter Blair
Blog
Slowdown in household income growth continues in 2018
September 10, 2019
By
Elise Gould
and
Julia Wolfe
Blog
By the Numbers
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Income and Poverty, 2018
September 10, 2019
By
Melat Kassa
and
Zane Mokhiber
Economic Indicators
What to watch for in the 2018 Census data on earnings, incomes, and poverty
September 6, 2019
By
Valerie Wilson
and
Elise Gould
Blog
What to Watch on Jobs Day
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Wage growth is key to a sustainable recovery
September 5, 2019
By
Elise Gould
Blog
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