Crush Unions and You Crush the Growth in Earnings for Workers
Type: BlogAuthor: Mark Price
Date: January 07, 2015
New analysis by David Cooper and Lawrence Mishel explores differences by state in wage trends and changes in union...
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Author: Mark Price
Date: January 07, 2015
Reflections on the One-Day Work Week
Type: BlogAuthor: Stephen Herzenberg
Date: January 05, 2015
At the Keystone Research Center, we closed the office last week except for Friday, Jan. 2, giving our team...
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A New Year’s Resolution That Lawmakers Should Find Easy to Keep: Increase the PA Minimum Wage in 2015
Type: BlogAuthor: Stephen Herzenberg
Date: December 31, 2014
As we close in on the end of 2014, here’s our suggestion for a New Year’s Resolution PA lawmakers...
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Public School Poverty: The New Normal
Type: BlogAuthor: Waslala Miranda
Date: December 12, 2014
The Great Recession may be over but many in Pennsylvania are still suffering from its effects. This is most...
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The Empire Strikes Back: Shale Industry Minimizes Potential Severance Tax Revenue, But It’s Still More than Impact Fee
Type: BlogAuthor: Sharon Ward
Date: December 10, 2014
Pennsylvania would benefit from switching from its current impact fee to a severance tax. Depending on the estimate, the...
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It’s Official: Zogby Confirms $2 Billion Budget Gap
Type: BlogAuthor: Sharon Ward
Date: December 03, 2014
Budget Secretary Charles Zogby confirmed today during his final mid-year budget briefing that Pennsylvania will face a $2 billion...
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President’s Actions on Immigration Will Benefit the Pennsylvania Economy
Type: BlogAuthor: Mark Price
Date: November 26, 2014
Last week President Obama announced that he will use the power of the executive office to shield millions of...
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