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The unfinished business of health reform: Reining in market power to restrain costs without sacrificing quality or access
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Work sick or lose pay?: The high cost of being sick when you don’t get paid sick days
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Millions of people have a lot to lose under the AHCA
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The $33 billion hidden tax in the American Health Care Act—higher deductibles and copays
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16.2 million workers have likely lost employer-provided health insurance since the coronavirus shock began
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12.7 million workers have likely lost employer-provided health insurance since the coronavirus shock began
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State and local labor standards enforcement during COVID-19: Protecting workers’ health and economic security during a pandemic
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A coronavirus recovery: How to ensure older workers fully participate
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9.2 million workers likely lost their employer-provided health insurance in the past four weeks
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3.5 million workers likely lost their employer-provided health insurance in the past two weeks
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Southern state policymakers must do more to respond to the coronavirus pandemic: Medicaid expansion, emergency paid sick leave, and dedicated public health resources are especially needed
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Not everybody can work from home: Black and Hispanic workers are much less likely to be able to telework
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How the lack of paid sick leave will make coronavirus worse
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The coronavirus pandemic requires state and local policymakers to act, in addition to demanding a strong federal response
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Coronavirus shock will likely claim 3 million jobs by summer: Policy is needed now to curb further losses
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COVID-19 pandemic makes clear that we need national paid sick leave legislation
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Why a fiscal stimulus that is big and fast is so necessary—and why it should continue so long as the economy is weak
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Union workers are more likely to have paid sick days and health insurance: COVID-19 sheds light on least-empowered workers
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Teachers pay out-of-pocket to keep their classrooms clean of COVID-19: Teachers already spend on average $450 a year on school supplies
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Trump’s payroll tax cuts are a terrible opening bid to address the economic fallout of COVID-19: But employer tax credits can be part of the economic response if they finance direct benefits for workers
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Amid COVID-19 outbreak, the workers who need paid sick days the most have the least
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Getting serious about the economic response to COVID-19
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Even HBO’s John Oliver didn’t provide the full context on ‘Medicare for All’ and jobs
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Fundamental health reform like ‘Medicare for All’ would help the labor market: Job loss claims are misleading, and substantial boosts to job quality are often overlooked
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Economic policy and COVID-19—Mitigate harm and plan for the future: A list of considerations for policymakers
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Lack of paid sick days and large numbers of uninsured increase risks of spreading the coronavirus
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The Trump budget doesn’t spare seniors
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Race in the Heartland: Equity, Opportunity, and Public Policy in the Midwest
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Government programs kept tens of millions out of poverty in 2018
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EPI’s model federal budget and tax plan: How we can raise the revenue needed to provide universal health care, strengthen safety nets, and shore up public investment
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News from EPI › Congress should pass the Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019 to strengthen the ACA
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The next recession will create an opportunity to redefine the government’s role in the economy: Lessons from healthcare organizing
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Toxic stress and children’s outcomes
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Toxic stress and children’s outcomes: African American children growing up poor are at greater risk of disrupted physiological functioning and depressed academic achievement