Read the post In the U.S., Income and Wealth are Concentrated at the Top. Where Does This Leave Older Americans? October 25, 2022 Disparities in income and wealth among older Americans have widened in recent decades. Higher income...
Read the post Which Workers Are the Most Affected by Automation and What Could Help Them Get New Jobs? August 23, 2022 Self-checkout at the grocery store, electronic record keeping, even tax preparation. Increasingly...
Read the post Lessons Learned When a Pandemic Led to Rapidly Rising Unemployment Claims June 07, 2022 The pandemic brought with it a major onslaught of new unemployment applications across the country...
Read the post Career and Technical Education Programs Face Challenges In Preparing the Future Workforce April 07, 2022 In his recent State of the Union Address, President Biden emphasized the importance of investing in...
Read the post On Equal Pay Day, We Look at the Disparities in Earnings and Representation for Female Managers March 15, 2022 While women make up nearly half of the U.S. workforce, they continue to earn less than their male...
Read the post The Crisis of Drug Misuse and Federal Efforts to Address It November 19, 2021 Earlier this week, many media outlets ran stories highlighting the growing crisis of drug misuse in...
Read the post Preventing Fraud in CARES Act Programs November 16, 2021 Congress appropriated nearly $5 trillion through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security...
Read the post How Can the Federal Government Strengthen its Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic? October 27, 2021 Deep into the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic, from health care to the economy, challenges...
Read the post Hispanic Underrepresentation In The Media September 23, 2021 The media industry plays an important role in educating and entertaining the public—from producing...
Read the post Swift, Sustained Action Needed to Improve Federal Response to COVID-19 March 31, 2021 The nation is now in its second year of the coronavirus pandemic and still faces a number of...
Read the post Continued Surge in COVID Cases Highlights Need for Urgent Federal Action November 30, 2020 COVID-19 cases have been increasing since mid-September, further highlighting the importance of...
Read the post Is it Harder for Women to Save for Retirement? September 29, 2020 In a word: yes. On Thursday, the Comptroller General of the United States Gene Dodaro, head of GAO...
