EPI welcomes Fed rate cut

July 31, 2019 By Josh Bivens Statement

Investment spending crumbles in second quarter

July 26, 2019 By Josh Bivens Economic Indicators

Statement on Trump DOL nominee

July 19, 2019 By Heidi Shierholz Statement

EPI applauds House passage of the Raise the Wage Act

July 18, 2019 By Heidi Shierholz Statement

Letter in support of the ‘Stop Wall Street Looting Act of 2019’

July 18, 2019 By Thea M. Lee Statement

Congress should pass the Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019 to strengthen the ACA

July 17, 2019 By Thea M. Lee and Josh Bivens Statement

CBO report shows broad benefits from higher minimum wage

July 8, 2019 By Heidi Shierholz Statement

The Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act would provide public service workers the national right to join in union

June 26, 2019 By Heidi Shierholz and Celine McNicholas Statement

Pace of slowdown in employment growth is troubling

June 7, 2019 By Elise Gould Economic Indicators

The Restoring Justice for Workers Act is a crucial first step towards shifting the balance of power between workers and employers

May 15, 2019 By Celine McNicholas Statement

Solid job growth in April, but don’t be fooled by the historically low unemployment rate—it fell as would-be workers left the labor force

May 3, 2019 By Elise Gould Economic Indicators

The PRO Act is a crucial step toward restoring workers’ rights on the job

May 2, 2019 By Celine McNicholas Statement

Healthy headline GDP number masks some economic weakness, particularly in business investment

April 26, 2019 By Josh Bivens Economic Indicators

The PHASE-in $15 Act would lock in low wages for millions of workers

April 4, 2019 By Heidi Shierholz Statement

Jobs rebound after volatile start to 2019

April 3, 2019 By Josh Bivens Economic Indicators

EPI welcomes Fed pause on rate hikes

March 20, 2019 By Josh Bivens Statement

Congress Rejects Trump’s National Emergency Declaration

March 14, 2019 By Daniel Costa Statement

Job growth stalls in February—but don’t freak out

March 8, 2019 By Elise Gould Economic Indicators

Trump Labor Department proposal, released today, would prevent millions of workers from getting paid overtime

March 7, 2019 By Heidi Shierholz Statement

Trump’s national emergency declaration over the border wall is dangerous and not justified by the facts

February 15, 2019 By Daniel Costa Statement

December jobs report shows fiscal stimulus, even if badly designed, really does boost growth

January 4, 2019 By Elise Gould Economic Indicators

Fed’s interest rate hike will hurt working people

December 19, 2018 By Josh Bivens Statement

Jobs report provides more evidence that the Fed should alter its course and not raise rates

December 7, 2018 By Elise Gould Economic Indicators

EPI supports new legislation banning mandatory arbitration in labor and employment matters

October 31, 2018 By Celine McNicholas and Heidi Shierholz Statement

Missouri voters strike a blow for working people

August 8, 2018 By Heidi Shierholz Statement

Job growth slows in the dog days of summer

August 3, 2018 By Valerie Wilson and Jessica Schieder Economic Indicators

Little in GDP data to indicate that economic growth has moved off the trend of the post-Great Recession recovery

July 27, 2018 By Josh Bivens Statement

Letter to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce opposing the Workflex in the 21st Century Act

July 24, 2018 By Celine McNicholas and Samantha Sanders Statement

Strong job growth combined with flat wage growth provides little evidence for skills shortages

July 6, 2018 By Elise Gould Economic Indicators

Letter regarding AB 3080

June 29, 2018 By Marni von Wilpert Statement

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