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Jobs and Labor

Labor policy should promote competition and mobility in the workforce. Instead, government regulations often hold workers back and cartelize the labor market. Congress should remove these artificial barriers to entrepreneurship and job creation.

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What Is Happening in This Unprecedented U.S. Labor Market? February 2022 Update

Feb 8, 2022 15 min read

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Rachel Greszler

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The Small Business Workforce Challenge: Causes, Impacts, and Solutions

Jun 15, 2022 39 min read

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Rachel Greszler

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US Overtime Rule Will Ruin Workplace Flexibility 　 Rachel Greszler

Nov 3, 2016 2 min read

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The Rise of the “Gig” Economy: Good for Workers and Consumers James Sherk

Oct 7, 2016 15 min read

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Sep 28, 2016 15 min read

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Aug 25, 2016 2 min read

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