August 14, 2015
The following reports on labor market policy were recently released:
Economic Policy Institute
Manufacturing Job Loss: Trade, Not Productivity, Is the Culprit
Robert E. Scott
(In)dependent Contractor Misclassification
Francoise Carre
Institute for Women’s Policy and Research
How the New Overtime Rule Will Help Women & Families
Heidi Hartman, Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner, Hero Ashman, Jeffrey Hayes, Hailey Nguyen
Women Gain 115,000 Jobs in July and Men Gain 100,000 Jobs
Institute for Women’s Policy Research (August 2015)
CLASP
Out of Sync: How Unemployment Insurance Rules Fail Workers with Volatile Job Schedules
Liz Ben-Ishai, Rick McHugh & Claire McKenna
Urban Institute
Recent Evidence on the ACA and Employment: Has the ACA Been a Job Killer
Bowen Garrett, Robert Kaestner
Center on Wisconsin Strategy
A District That Works: Policies to Promote Equity and Job Quality in our Nation’s Capital
Satya Rhodes-Conway, Peter Bailon, Sam Munger, Chris Reynolds
