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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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Jun 15, 2022 39 min read

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Labor Policy for COVID-19 and Beyond: Getting Americans Back to Work Rachel Greszler

Jun 30, 2020 30 min read

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The $600 Unemployment Bonus Could Backfire on Employment and Economic Recovery

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Jun 14, 2018 11 min read

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Apr 23, 2018 About an hour read

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