The healthy D.C. economy is leaving behind longtime black residents, new study findsBy DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 12, 2017 • Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty […] Read MoreArrow icon
The Wharf: Huge DC Subsidies, Yet Mostly Low-Wage JobsBy Ed Lazere • October 12, 2017 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training […] Read MoreArrow icon
Lessons from the Waterfront: Economic Development Projects Must Do More to Lessen DC’s Worsening Income InequalityBy Ilana Boivie • October 12, 2017 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training […] Read MoreArrow icon
Massive Taxpayer Subsidy of DC’s Wharf Project Supports Creation of Low-Wage Jobs with Minimal BenefitsBy DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 11, 2017 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training […] Read MoreArrow icon
Testimony of Ed Lazere, Executive Director At the Public Hearing on B22-130, Paid Leave Compensation Act of 2017 B22-133, Universal Paid Leave Compensation for Workers Amendment Act of 2017 B22-302, Large Employer Paid-Leave Compensation act of 2017 B22-325, Universal Paid Leave Amendment Act of 2017 B22-334, Universal Paid Leave Pay Structure Amendment Act of 2017 DC Council Committee of the Whole October 10, 2017By Ed Lazere • October 10, 2017 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training […] Read MoreArrow icon
“Pour Resources In” and Watch Early Learners GrowBy Marlana Wallace • October 5, 2017 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education […] Read MoreArrow icon
DC Added $8 Million to the Pockets of Low-Income Workers, Thanks to Tax Credit ExpansionBy Claire Zippel • October 4, 2017 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / Taxes […] Read MoreArrow icon
Paid Family Leave May Be Law In The District, But Some Big Details Are Still Up For DebateBy DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 3, 2017 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training […] Read MoreArrow icon
DC Should Not “Repeal and Replace” Paid Family and Medical LeaveBy Ilana Boivie • October 3, 2017 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training […] Read MoreArrow icon
New Report: Proposals to “Repeal and Replace” Paid Family Leave in DC Would Weaken the Law’s StrengthsBy DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 3, 2017 […] Read MoreArrow icon