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About - Economic Policy Institute About EPI The Economic Policy Institute (EPI) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank working for the last 30 years to counter rising inequality, low wages and weak benefits for working people, slower economic growth, unacceptable employment conditions, and a widening racial wage gap
Tariffs—Everything you need to know but were afraid to ask During his presidential campaign, President Trump pledged to impose universal tariffs of 10–60% on all U S imports—a whopping $4 2 trillion in goods and services purchased from abroad in 2024 This was always a real possibility The International Economic Emergency Powers Act gives the president broad authority to do so In early February the Trump administration seemed…
Board of Directors - Economic Policy Institute EPI board policy statement on equity, diversity, and inclusion Leadership Liz Shuler, Chair* President, AFL-CIO Julianne Malveaux, Vice Chair* President Emerita of Bennett College for Women Teresa Ghilarducci, Secretary* New School for Social Research Gary Bass, Treasurer* President, GDB Consulting Executive Director Emeritus, The Bauman
Resources - Economic Policy Institute Read timely day-of-release analysis by EPI’s economists on monthly national and state jobs data, quarterly GDP and international trade data, as well as annual census data on poverty, income and employer-provided health insurance
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Publications - Economic Policy Institute EPI comment on OPM’s proposed rule on “Improving Performance, Accountability and Responsiveness in the Civil Service” May 23, 2025 By Samantha Sanders and Ben Zipperer Public Comments
The federal minimum wage is officially a poverty wage in 2025 In analysis of legislation introduced in 2021 to gradually increase the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour, EPI concluded that the policy would lift between 1 8 to 3 7 million individuals out of poverty, including up to 1 3 million children
Staff - Economic Policy Institute Staff EPI Experts | Board of Directors | About EPI Executive Team Heidi Shierholz, President Naomi Walker, Executive Vice President Acting Communications Director Barbara Western, Chief Operating Officer Celine McNicholas, General Counsel Director of Policy Angel Henry, Executive Assistant, EARNcon Project Manager Senior Staff Heidi Shierholz
Minimum Wage Tracker - Economic Policy Institute The federal minimum wage has not been raised since 2009 In the absence of action at the national level, many states and localities have raised their own minimum wages Explore the map to see how these rapidly changing laws differ across the country Updated July 1, 2025
Blog | Economic Policy Institute Private-sector job growth notably weaker in June amid rising economic uncertainty Below, EPI senior economist Elise Gould offers her insights on the jobs report for June released this morning Read the full thread here Read more