EPI Issue Guide: Living Wage
This guide includes information on living wage ordinances, frequently asked questions about them, resources on living wage from EPI, and a review of living wage ordinances in place as of 2001.
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Rights of Women Workers
This document provides basics information on selected rights to family medical leave, discrimination protection, and wages and hours.
Know Your Rights: Eligibility for Unemployment Insurance Benefits
This document provides Q&A explaining unemployment benefits, discussing eligibility in circumstances involving dv, and describing the application process for benefits.
Declining Share of Adults Receiving Training under WIA are Low-Income or Disadvantaged
Background on the WIA and its reauthorization status is included as are possible policy responses to the issue.
The Language of Opportunity: Expanding Employment Prospects for Adults with Limited English Skills
It describes available language and job training services available to this population, summarizes pertinent research, and offers policy and practice recommendations.