Eve Tahmincioglu, Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

October 29, 2020 at 12:31 PM

Top 5 Countdown -- Chart #2: The pandemic has undermined Black and Latina women in the economy

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  Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

October 28, 2020 at 5:56 PM

Why Black, Hispanic, and young workers should get out to vote

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  Eve Tahmincioglu, Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

October 28, 2020 at 1:11 PM

Chart #3: Minimum wage is half of what was demanded 57 years ago

Chart #3: Minimum wage is half of what was demanded 57 years ago Take a look at this chart that shows the dire need to boost the federal minimum wage. Friend, Each day this …

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  Eve Tahmincioglu, Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

October 27, 2020 at 1:14 PM

Top 5 Countdown: Chart #4--Joblessness, 31 weeks into the COVID-19 pandemic

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  Eve Tahmincioglu, Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

October 26, 2020 at 1:13 PM

Top 5 Countdown: Charts that reflect the state of our economy

Top 5 Countdown: Charts that reflect the state of our economy Expanding Social Security positively impacts poverty rates  Friend, In the midst of a global pandemic, with pov…

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  Eve Tahmincioglu, Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

October 23, 2020 at 1:13 PM

Video of the Week: Medicare for All could be one remedy to a conservative Supreme Court

Video of the Week: Medicare for All could be one remedy to a conservative Supreme Court A Medicare for All type health care plan would provide better access to health care and give our economy a boost. …

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  Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

October 21, 2020 at 6:12 PM

The cost to consumers if farmworkers got a raise

The cost to consumers if farmworkers got a raise EPI experts propose policies to help young workers, farmworkers, others A note from EPI’s K…

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  John Schmitt, Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

October 17, 2020 at 1:09 PM

EPI Report: Young workers have been hit hard by the COVID-19 economy

EPI Report: Young workers have been hit hard by the COVID-19 economy The economic effects of COVID-19 on young workers may persist for years, the report finds. Friend, New r…

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  Eve Tahmincioglu, Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

October 16, 2020 at 1:11 PM

Video of the Week: Trump enacts Big Business Wishlist

Video of the Week: Trump enacts Big Business Wishlist Watch this EPI Video to learn how corporate America's top 10 wish list has been quickly enacted by the Trump administration. …

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  Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

October 14, 2020 at 5:02 PM

Fighting unequal power by strengthening worker power

Fighting unequal power by strengthening worker power How it started vs. How it’s going A note from EPI’s Kirstyn Flood: With the launch of E…

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  Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

October 14, 2020 at 4:13 PM

[LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER] Teacher Compensation Penalty: Impact on teachers, education, and society

[LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER] Teacher Compensation Penalty: Impact on teachers, education, and society Join NEA President Becky Pringle and EPI researchers today for a discussion about the teacher pay penalty. View this email in your browser …

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  Eve Tahmincioglu, Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

October 10, 2020 at 1:14 PM

Re: Demand the Department of Labor side with workers, not corporations

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  Eve Tahmincioglu, Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

October 9, 2020 at 9:28 PM

Chart of the Week: Rising health care costs suppress wage growth

Chart of the Week: Rising health care costs suppress wage growth This EPI chart shows how rising health care costs suppress wages. Friend, Take a look at this EPI chart, whi…

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  Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

October 9, 2020 at 5:10 PM

[REGISTER NOW] Teacher Compensation Penalty: Impact on teachers, education, and society

[REGISTER NOW] Teacher Compensation Penalty: Impact on teachers, education, and society Join NEA President Becky Pringle and EPI researchers  for a discussion about the teacher pay penalty. View this email in your browser …

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  Heidi Shierholz, Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

October 8, 2020 at 4:10 PM

TAKE ACTION: Demand the U.S. DOL stop employers from cheating workers out of wages and benefits

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  Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

October 7, 2020 at 7:27 PM

A derailed stimulus would derail workers, states, local governments

A derailed stimulus would derail workers, states, local governments A derailed stimulus deal means further economic shock  A note from EPI’s E…

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  Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

October 7, 2020 at 2:39 PM

[LAST CHANCE TO RSVP] Centering Unequal Workplace Power: Shattering the assumption that employees and employers have equal bargaining power

[LAST CHANCE TO RSVP] Centering Unequal Workplace Power: Shattering the assumption that employees and employers have equal bargaining power Join EPI and leading thinkers today for a discussion of the Unequal Power project and a dedication of the initiative to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. …

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  Eve Tahmincioglu, Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

October 6, 2020 at 10:15 PM

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg understood that unequal power is a workplace reality

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg understood that unequal power is a workplace reality EPI unveils Unequal Power project that highlights the flawed but pervasive assumption that workers and employers have equal power. …

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  Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

October 5, 2020 at 5:30 PM

[REGISTER NOW] Centering Unequal Workplace Power: Shattering the assumption that employees and employers have equal bargaining power

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  Eve Tahmincioglu, Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

October 2, 2020 at 6:11 PM

Chart of the week: What are corporations doing with their massive tax cuts?

Chart of the week: What are corporations doing with their massive tax cuts? Take a look at this EPI chart that shows the extent the Trump tax cuts failed to help working families. …

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  Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

September 30, 2020 at 6:37 PM

Fact-checking resources for debate season

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  Eve Tahmincioglu, Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

September 27, 2020 at 1:09 PM

RE: I have always counted on EPI as an essential ally.

RE: I have always counted on EPI as an essential ally. EPI research shows that since the pandemic struck, Black and Latinx communities have experienced much higher levels of job loss than white workers. …

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  Senator Elizabeth Warren via EPI · [email protected]

September 26, 2020 at 1:10 PM

I have always counted on EPI as an essential ally.

I have always counted on EPI as an essential ally. If you can, please support the research behind our movement for progressive economic change. Friend, Tens of millions of p…

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  Eve Tahmincioglu, Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

September 25, 2020 at 5:47 PM

Chart of the week: 1963 to today; what would the March on Washington’s demands be today, adjusted for inflation?

Chart of the week: 1963 to today; what would the March on Washington’s demands be today, adjusted for inflation? Congress has failed for more than a decade to raise the federal minimum wage …

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  Eve Tahmincioglu, Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

September 24, 2020 at 7:49 PM

Re: EPI Report: The Trump administration’s 50 most egregious attacks on working people since he took office

Re: EPI Report: The Trump administration’s 50 most egregious attacks on working people since he took office 50 ways Trump has attacked working people >> Friend, Did y…

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  Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

September 23, 2020 at 5:40 PM

Better benefits doesn’t mean higher overall compensation—especially not if you’re a teacher

Better benefits doesn’t mean higher overall compensation—especially not if you’re a teacher The teacher pay penalty persists A note from EPI…

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  Eve Tahmincioglu, Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

September 22, 2020 at 9:14 PM

Today is National Voter Registration Day! Join us!

Today is National Voter Registration Day! Join us! Join EPI and the AFL-CIO for National Voter Registration Day. Friend, Voting is a core principle of being …

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  Heidi Shierholz, Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

September 21, 2020 at 3:06 PM

50 ways Trump has attacked working people >>

50 ways Trump has attacked working people >> Donald Trump and his administration have systematically eroded workers rights. Can we afford another four years of the same? …

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  Eve Tahmincioglu, Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

September 18, 2020 at 5:05 PM

Chart (and map) of the week: The 'teacher pay penalty'

Chart (and map) of the week: The 'teacher pay penalty' Depending on the state, teachers make between 2% and 32.7% less than other comparable college-educated workers. Friend…

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  Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

September 16, 2020 at 12:10 PM

[WEBINAR TODAY] How COVID-19’s impacting schools and what needs to be done to curb education fallout

[WEBINAR TODAY] How COVID-19’s impacting schools and what needs to be done to curb education fallout Join AFT President Randi Weingarten for a discussion about COVID-19 and education, and what needs to be done now to support educators and students. View this email in your …

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  Eve Tahmincioglu, Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

September 15, 2020 at 11:08 PM

New EPI Report: Pandemic will disrupt learning for millions of students, based on lessons from past school disruptions

New EPI Report: Pandemic will disrupt learning for millions of students, based on lessons from past school disruptions The challenges felt by millions of students tend to be far greater for low-income students, students of color, and students in rural areas, EPI found. …

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  Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

September 14, 2020 at 7:55 PM

[Webinar] How COVID-19’s impacting schools and what needs to be done to curb education fallout

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  Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

September 12, 2020 at 4:10 PM

[WEBINAR] Pandemic Poses Challenges for Students & Teachers—Lessons from past school disruptions

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  Eve Tahmincioglu, Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

September 11, 2020 at 2:08 PM

Flashback Friday: 'As unions have weakened, inequality has widened.'

Flashback Friday: 'As unions have weakened, inequality has widened.'  Unions are a building block for an economy that works for all of us.  Friend, Take a look at this EPI …

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  Eve Tahmincioglu, Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

September 10, 2020 at 7:01 PM

A bipartisan group of economists agree: We need pandemic aid for our cities and states.

A bipartisan group of economists agree: We need pandemic aid for our cities and states.  90,000 local governments throughout the U.S. urgently need COVID aid  Friend, This …

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  Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

September 9, 2020 at 5:10 PM

The COVID jobs toll is still high—why Congress must act

The COVID jobs toll is still high—why Congress must act Millions still face economic suffering amidst the pandemic A note from EPI’s Krista …

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  Eve Tahmincioglu, Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

September 4, 2020 at 5:28 PM

Chart of the week: State-by-state collective bargaining rights

Chart of the week: State-by-state collective bargaining rights Unions have provided essential protections during the pandemic. Friend, Monday is Labor Day, a day to celebrat…

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  Kirstyn Flood, Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

September 3, 2020 at 4:45 PM

We must address anti-Blackness in our society

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  Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

September 2, 2020 at 4:25 PM

Labor Day during a pandemic: Black workers are particularly vulnerable

Labor Day during a pandemic: Black workers are particularly vulnerable Black workers face a triple threat this Labor Day: COVID, economic hardship, and racial injustice …

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  Josh Bivens, Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

August 29, 2020 at 1:08 PM

12 million Americans have likely lost their health insurance during the pandemic

12 million Americans have likely lost their health insurance during the pandemic The pandemic has made one thing even clearer: linking health insurance to jobs makes no sense. …

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  Eve Tahmincioglu, Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

August 28, 2020 at 1:09 PM

Chart of the week: Latinx workers—particularly women—face devastating job losses in the COVID-19 recession

Chart of the week: Latinx workers—particularly women—face devastating job losses in the COVID-19 recession This chart to shows how the pandemic economy has undermined the job prospects of Latinx women. …

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  Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

August 26, 2020 at 4:59 PM

Latinx workers hit harder by COVID-19 than their white counterparts

Latinx workers hit harder by COVID-19 than their white counterparts COVID-19 underlines the importance of unions A note from EPI’s Kirstyn F…

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  Eve Tahmincioglu, Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

August 21, 2020 at 6:09 PM

Chart of the week: CEO's are now paid 320 times what their typical workers earn

Chart of the week: CEO's are now paid 320 times what their typical workers earn Share this chart: American CEOs now make 320 times what the typical worker earns. Friend, Las…

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  Valerie Wilson · [email protected]

August 21, 2020 at 1:59 PM

EARNConversations 2020: Centering Black and Brown Workers

EARNConversations 2020: Centering Black and Brown Workers Learn more about our collaboration with PREE! View this email in your browser Hi EARN Community,  Thank you to all who have registered for our virtual conference…

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  Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

August 19, 2020 at 5:15 PM

CEO pay cuts during COVID are window dressing

CEO pay cuts during COVID are window dressing CEO pay cuts during COVID are window dressing A note from EPI’s Kirstyn Flood: As if being his…

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  Monique Morrissey, EPI Policy Center · [email protected]

August 18, 2020 at 9:20 PM

Add your name: Don't let Trump destroy the Postal Service

Add your name: Don't let Trump destroy the Postal Service Join the EPI Policy Center in demanding the U.S. Senate support the Postal Service with direct aid. Tell the U.S…

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  Jaimie Worker · [email protected]

August 14, 2020 at 4:59 PM

Remember to Register for EARNConversations 2020!

Remember to Register for EARNConversations 2020! Register for our virtual conference by September 15, 2020! View this email in your browser Hi EARN community,  Thanks to everyone who already registered for our first-eve…

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  Eve Tahmincioglu, Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

August 14, 2020 at 3:49 PM

Chart of the week: Doctors, who happen to be Black women, earn just 73% of what white male doctors are paid

Chart of the week: Doctors, who happen to be Black women, earn just 73% of what white male doctors are paid Yesterday was Equal Pay Day for Black women. Take a look at this chart >> …

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  Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

August 14, 2020 at 1:11 PM

[WEBINAR TODAY] Register: The Way Out Through State and Local Aid: A bipartisan panel of top economists take on the issue

[WEBINAR TODAY] Register: The Way Out Through State and Local Aid: A bipartisan panel of top economists take on the issue Join EPI today for a bipartisan panel of the nation’s top economists on actions to avoid the calamitous effects of cratering state and local revenues. …

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  Economic Policy Institute · [email protected]

August 12, 2020 at 6:42 PM

Reshoring manufacturing jobs that the Trump administration couldn’t

Reshoring manufacturing jobs that the Trump administration couldn’t Rebuilding U.S. manufacturing is key to rebuilding the economy A note fr…

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