Latest Research
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Southern policymakers leave workers with lower wages and a fraying safety net: Rooted in Racism and Economic Exploitation: Part Three
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The rise of the ‘union curious’: Support for unionization among America’s frontline workers
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Supreme Court ruling drastically weakens federal agencies and their ability to protect workers’ rights
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Tipping is a racist relic and a modern tool of economic oppression in the South: Rooted in Racism and Economic Exploitation: Spotlight
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Breaking down the South’s economic underperformance: Rooted in Racism and Economic Exploitation: Part Two
Blog
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Chicago Public Schools should try to maintain spending levels even as federal pandemic relief funds come to an end
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U.S. economy shows steady job growth in June
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What to watch on jobs day: The labor market is better by some measures than before the pandemic
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Hiring and job openings grew slightly in May: Analysis of JOLTS data
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Half of U.S. states have passed the CROWN Act to ban hair discrimination
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Examining the economic impact of language proficiency on AAPI populations
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More states have strengthened child labor laws than weakened them in 2024: This year, state advocates were better equipped to organize in opposition to harmful bills
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