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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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Andrew Cuomo Is Wrong. The Gig Economy Isn’t Like a Sweatshop at All. Rachel Greszler

Jan 13, 2020 4 min read

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California’s "Pro-Worker" Law Is Killing Jobs Left and Right Rachel Greszler

Jan 8, 2020 4 min read

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No, AOC, Dogs Don’t Have More Time With Their Children Than Women Rachel Greszler

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