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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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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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Equal Pay for Equal Work: Examining the Gender Gap

May 22, 2014 5 min read

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EEOC Loses Again on Background Checks Hans A. von Spakovsky

Apr 21, 2014 4 min read

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Paycheck Fairness Act Would Reduce Pay and Flexibility in the Workplace

Apr 17, 2014 5 min read

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Expand Employee Participation in the Workplace James Sherk

Mar 13, 2014 5 min read

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Unelected Unions: Why Workers Should Be Allowed to Choose Their Representatives James Sherk

Aug 27, 2012 29 min read

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Sluggish Labor Market in July

Aug 3, 2012 4 min read

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Heritage Employment Report: June Jobs Fizzle

Jul 6, 2012 3 min read

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Paycheck Fairness Act Unfairly Burdens Employees and Employers James Sherk

Jun 5, 2012 5 min read

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