How Overtime Reform Will Grow the Economy from the Middle Out ArticleAug 6, 2014 How Overtime Reform Will Grow the Economy from the Middle Out Modernizing overtime rules would kickstart our economy in the short term and help us invest in human capital in the long term. Aug 6, 2014 Brendan Duke
Why Millennials Aren’t Saving for Retirement—and What We Can Do to Change That ArticleJul 31, 2014 Why Millennials Aren’t Saving for Retirement—and What We Can Do to Change That Millennials are saving less for retirement than older generations, threatening the long-term financial security of the youngest generation of American workers. Jul 31, 2014 Ben Schwartz, Sarah Ayres Steinberg
The Underuse of Apprenticeships in America ArticleJul 22, 2014 The Underuse of Apprenticeships in America The United States lags behind its European counterparts in the use of apprenticeships, a proven workforce training tool that would help American businesses, workers, and the U.S. economy as a whole. Jul 22, 2014 Sarah Ayres Steinberg, Ethan Gurwitz
The Bottom Line: Apprenticeships Are Good for Business ArticleJul 14, 2014 The Bottom Line: Apprenticeships Are Good for Business Here are the top five ways American companies can benefit from hiring an apprentice. Jul 14, 2014 Sarah Ayres Steinberg, Ben Schwartz
Policies States Can Enact to Promote Apprenticeship ArticleJun 30, 2014 Policies States Can Enact to Promote Apprenticeship Apprenticeship is a time-tested worker-training model that is gaining traction as a possible solution to America’s workforce challenges. Here are some steps that states can take to expand apprenticeships. Jun 30, 2014 Sarah Ayres Steinberg, Ethan Gurwitz, Ben Schwartz
America’s Incredible Shrinking Overtime Rights Need an Update ReportJun 25, 2014 America’s Incredible Shrinking Overtime Rights Need an Update Guaranteed overtime rights are on the brink of extinction if the U.S. Department of Labor does not move to protect them. Jun 25, 2014 Brendan Duke
Apprenticeship Expansion in England ReportJun 6, 2014 Apprenticeship Expansion in England England demonstrates that there are policies lawmakers can enact to dramatically expand apprenticeships, win industry support, and improve outcomes for workers and businesses. Jun 6, 2014 Sarah Ayres Steinberg, Ethan Gurwitz
What the United States Can Learn from Scotland’s Apprenticeship Expansion ArticleMay 22, 2014 What the United States Can Learn from Scotland’s Apprenticeship Expansion Scotland has doubled its number of apprenticeships while expanding their occupational and gender reach. May 22, 2014 Sarah Ayres Steinberg, Jennifer Erickson
Progressive Pro-Growth Principles for Trade and Competitiveness ReportMar 11, 2014 Progressive Pro-Growth Principles for Trade and Competitiveness The United States must develop the international relations and domestic foundations to make trade work for the United States and global middle classes. Mar 11, 2014 Adam Hersh, Jennifer Erickson
Making Progress on Trade and Competitiveness ArticleMar 11, 2014 Making Progress on Trade and Competitiveness How trade can work for the middle class. Mar 11, 2014 Adam Hersh, Jennifer Erickson