Labor Market Issues

Jobs are changing, and the future of work will challenge many long-held assumptions about employment. Upjohn Institute research explores evolving struggles over wages, inequality, immigration and regulations and emerging trends of gig work, automation and offshoring.


Pandemic restrictions and shutdowns don't have lasting effect on jobs, new research finds

February 15, 2021 · Research Highlight
Restrictions reduce employment while they're in place but deaths from the virus have a lasting drag on employment.

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Education heads off earning loss from health shocks

August 20, 2018 · Research Highlight

New Hires Quality Index

October 11, 2017 · Research

Charles Ballard Interview

September 27, 2017 · Research

Erica Groshen Interview

August 29, 2017 · Research