December 11, 2015
The following reports on labor market policy were recently released:
Center for American Progress
Broader Paid Leave Would Provide Opportunity and Security for Millennial Caregivers
Sunny Frothingham
Economic Policy Institute
The Arbitration Epidemic: Mandatory Arbitration Deprives Workers and Consumers of Their Rights
Katherine V.W. Stone, Alexander J.S. Colvin
Despite Freelancers Union/Upward Claim, Freelancing is Not Becoming Americans’ Main Source of Income
Lawrence Mishel
Political Economy Research Institute
Strengthening U.S. Manufacturing Through Public Procurement Policies: How Procurement Policies can Promote Innovation and Good Jobs
Robert Pollin, James Heintz, Jeannette Wicks-Lim
The Center for Economic and Policy Research
The Anomaly of U-3: Why the Unemployment Rate is Overstating the Strength of Today’s Labor Market
Nick Buffie
Institute for Women’s Policy Research
Men Gain Three Out of Four New Jobs in November, Overall Continued Strong Jobs Growth; Women Gained Majority of Jobs in Past Year
IWPR
