Quality Jobs

Quality Jobs
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Wage initiative delivers monthly boost to more than 200 local early childhood educators
Research Highlights
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Is just-cause legislation an effective curb against “at-will” termination?
Aaron Sojourner
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Do fair workweek laws affect labor markets?
Aaron Sojourner
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Landmark study shows less than half of U.S. workers have a quality job
Susan N. Houseman, Beth C. Truesdale
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Commentary & Analysis
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AI exposure and the future of work
Michael Horrigan, Erik Vasilauskas
Mike Horrigan
Horrigan: BLS revisions to payroll data are concerning, but not for the reasons the Trump administration thinks
Michael Horrigan
Welcome sign for Marshall, Michigan, which is near the proposed Ford battery megasite
Analysis: State incentives for Ford battery plant in Michigan should yield solid returns
Timothy J. Bartik
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Child Care for CHIPS: Will tying semiconductor incentives to child care help build the system we need?
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Experts
Aaron Sojourner
Senior Economist and Deputy Director of Research
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Alfonso Flores-Lagunes
Vice President and Director of Research
BlueSky
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Beth C. Truesdale
Research Fellow
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Brad J. Hershbein
Senior Economist and Deputy Director of Research
BlueSky
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Christopher J. O'Leary
Senior Economist
Stephen A. Woodbury
Senior Economist
Susan N. Houseman
Senior Economist
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Minority entrepreneurs in Dayton face challenges and enjoy opportunities
Iryna Lendel
Place Distress and Job Growth: Are Recent Job Growth Trends Significantly More Favorable for Distressed Counties?
Timothy J. Bartik, Kathleen Bolter, and Kyle Huisman
Welcome sign for Marshall, Michigan, which is near the proposed Ford battery megasite
Analysis: State incentives for Ford battery plant in Michigan should yield solid returns
Timothy J. Bartik
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Welfare changes could set states out of federal compliance: ASSA research focus
Gabrielle Pepin, Kane Schrader