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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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The Biden-Harris Department of Labor Is Politicizing Your Retirement Savings David R. Burton

Dec 2, 2024 3 min read

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Labor Department Quietly Cuts Employment Growth in Half E.J. Antoni, PhD

Aug 8, 2024 2 min read

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If You Like Your Uber, Can You Keep Your Uber? Diana Furchtgott-Roth

Oct 18, 2022 4 min read

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The Latest Jobs Numbers Seem Impressive—Until You Look Closer E.J. Antoni, PhD

Sep 8, 2022 2 min read

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How This Labor Department Nominee Threatens 59 Million Workers Rachel Greszler

Jan 13, 2022 3 min read

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Bernanke’s Testimony Confirms Economy Slowing, Fed Meddling J.D. Foster, Ph.D.

Jul 19, 2012 5 min read

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Obama Tries to Stop Union Disclosure: No More Sunshine on How Worker Dues are... Elaine Chao

May 7, 2009 2 min read

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Job Corps: A Consistent Record of Failure David B. Muhlhausen, Ph.D.

Feb 28, 2007 7 min read

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