March 11, 2016
The following reports on labor market policy were recently released:
Institute for Research on Labor and Employment
The Effects of a $15 Minimum Wage in NewYork State
Michael Reich, Sylvia Allegretto, Ken Jacobs, Claire Montialoux
Current Challenges to Workers and Unions in Brazil
Roberto Véras de Oliveira
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Policy Basics: How Many Weeks of Unemployment Compensation Are Available?
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Chart Book: The Legacy of the Great Recession
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Economic and Policy Institute
Inflation Makes Proposed Minimum Wage Increases More Modest than they Appear
David Cooper
Congressional Testimony: The Impact of High-Skilled Immigration on U.S. Workers
Ron Hira
Congressional Testimony: The Impact of High-Skill Guestworker Programs and the STEM Workforce
Hal Salzman
The State of American Retirement: How 401(k)s Have Failed Most American Workers
Monique Morrissey
Trans-Pacific Partnership, Currency Manipulation, Trade and Jobs
Robert E. Scott, Elizabeth Glass
Wage Inequality Continued its 35-year Rise in 2015
Elise Gould
Institute for Women’s Policy Research
The Economic Impact of Equal Pay by State
Institute for Women’s Policy Research
The Gender Wage Gap
Cynthia Costello, Ariane Hegewisch
National Employment Law Project
Ban the Box: U.S. Cities, Counties and States Adopt Fair Hiring Policies
Michelle Rodriguez, Beth Avery
COWS
Increasing Skills and Opportunities for Wisconsin’s Immigrants
Laura Dresser, Mel Meder
Center for American Progress
When I Was Your Age: Millenials and the Generational Wage Gap
Brendan Duke
Utilizing National Service as a 21st Century Workforce Strategy for Opportunity Youth
Tracey Ross, Shirley Sagawa, Melissa Boteach
Political Economy Research Institute
Wheels within Wheels within Wheels: The Importance of Capital Inflows in the Origin of the Spanish Financial Crisis
Rafael Fernandez, Clara Garcia
