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Hersh Testimony President Biden’s first 18 months: Assessing the Biden administration’s record for workers August 25, 2022 By Margaret Poydock, Ihna Mangundayao, Adewale A. Maye, Celine McNicholas, and Andrea Sanchez-Tercero Report As the H-2B visa program grows, the need for reforms that protect workers is greater than ever: Employers stole $1.8 billion from workers in the industries that employed most H-2B workers over the past two decades August 18, 2022 By Daniel Costa Report The teacher pay penalty has hit a new high: Trends in teacher wages and compendsation through 2021 August 16, 2022 By Sylvia Allegretto Report EPI comments on DOL’s proposed Nondisplacement of Qualified Workers Under Service Contracts rule August 15, 2022 By Andrea Sanchez-Tercero and Margaret Poydock Public Comments Risk sharing in a voluntary retirement plan August 10, 2022 By Monique Morrissey Will secular stagnation return? 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