Labor
New bill in Congress would restore workers’ rights
December 6, 2018At a time of eroding protections for working people, the EPI Policy Center is fighting for the right to a safe workplace free of harassment or discrimination.
Read moreEPI issues “how to” plan for reversing inequality
December 5, 2018In a comprehensive new policy agenda, EPI details solutions to address rising inequality and ensure that everybody in America gets a fair cut of the benefits of economic growth.
Read moreAT&T workers protest tech job outsourcing
December 4, 2018Jobs are being outsourced to contractors in the Philippines and India who pay workers $2-3 an hour, a tenth of union wages in the U.S.
Read moreSenators to Verizon subcontractor: End pregnancy discrimination
December 3, 2018Nine U.S. senators demanded that Verizon and the subcontractor that runs its Memphis warehouse, XPO Logistics, answer published details about unusually high levels of pregnancy discrimination there – and take definitive detailed steps to stop it.
Read moreHawaii hotel workers score major strike victory
November 30, 2018With a 99.6 percent ratification vote, Unite Here Local 5 Marriott Hotel workers ended their 51-day strike in Honolulu.
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