September 11, 2015
The following reports on labor market policy were recently released:
Economic Policy Institute
Understanding the Historic Divergence Between Productivity and a Typical Worker’s Pay: Why it Matters and Why it’s Real
Josh Bivens, Lawrence Mishel
NLRB Decision in Browning Ferris Restores Employer Accountability for Wages and Working Conditions
Ross Eisenbrey
JOLTS Report is Evidence of an Economy Moving Sideways
Elise Gould
Center for Economic and Policy Research
A Rates Hike May Hurt the US Economy – So Why Don’t the 2016 Candidates Seem to Care?
Dean Baker
National Employment Law Project
Occupational Wage Declines Since the Great Recession: Low-Wage Occupations See Largest Real Wage Declines
Claire Mckenna, Irene Tung
Rights on Demand: Ensuring Workplace Standards and Worker Security in the On-Demand Economy
Rebecca Smith, Sarah Leberstein
Center on Wisconsin Strategy
The State of Working Wisconsin 2015: Facts & Figures
Laura Dresser and Joel Rogers