The State of Paid Time Off in the U.S. in 2024
2024年1月17日 · Prior to the passage of Illinois’ statewide PTO law, Chicago law granted workers the right to paid sick time when they or their loved ones were sick or seeking care but did not grant paid time ...
Fact Sheets: The Harmful Effects of Project 2025, by State
2024年8月1日 · Fact Sheets: The Harmful Effects of Project 2025, by State. These fact sheets provide insight into how Project 2025 would affect people in states across the country.
Early 2024 Data Show Promising Signs of Another Historic Decline …
2024年6月11日 · Earlier this year, the Center for American Progress released an analysis of 2023 gun violence data showing a historic overall single-year decline in gun homicides across the country.This decline ...
The Economic Status of Single Mothers - Center for American …
2024年8月7日 · Over the past five decades, family structures in the United States have changed. In 1970, 67 percent of adults ages 25 to 49 lived with a spouse and one or more nonadult children, but in 2021 ...
Prevailing Wages: Frequently Asked Questions
2020年12月22日 · Prevailing Wages: Frequently Asked Questions. Policymakers can use prevailing wages to set strong compensation rates across industries and occupations, benefitting workers and taxpayers alike.
How Does Budget Reconciliation Work? - Center for American …
2024年11月19日 · Reconciliation is a powerful tool that Congress has used to enact major deficit-increasing and deficit-reducing legislation, such as the Clinton deficit reduction package, multiple rounds of the ...
Discrimination and Barriers to Well-Being: The State of the …
2023年1月12日 · LGBTQI+ people and other “sexual and gender diverse” 1 people experience structural and interpersonal discrimination that adversely affects their well-being and drives disparate outcomes ...
What Comes Next for the Equal Rights Amendment?
2024年8月26日 · The ERA has not yet been formally recognized as a part of the U.S. Constitution. In its absence, the U.S. Supreme Court has interpreted the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment—that no ...
5 Reasons Why the United States Can't Drill Its Way to Energy ...
2022年3月10日 · Vladimir Putin’s unjustified attack on Ukraine has upended the global fossil fuel market. The United States and its allies have responded with devastating sanctions, including a recent action ...
K-12 Education: Transforming Public Education for a Changing …
2024年11月4日 · Globally, the K-12 education system in the United States stands out because of its universal access and affordability. Despite the varying options available to families, such as private schools ...