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Is the New $100K H-1B Fee Protecting American Workers?
Research suggests the fee will reshape global talent sourcing, but not in the ways officials are letting on.
Mar 30
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Yuliya Yatsyshina
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The Rise of Portable Benefits
A once-niche idea is quickly becoming a nationwide movement to expand benefits without sacrificing flexibility.
Mar 18
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Liya Palagashvili
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Money, Talent, and the War Test: What WWII’s Female Labor Surge Says About "Feminization"
Happy belated International Women's Day. And no, the growing presence of women in the labor market is not a threat to civilization.
Mar 9
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Revana Sharfuddin
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Money, Talent, and the War Test: What WWII’s Female Labor Surge Says About "Feminization"
Mar 9
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Revana Sharfuddin
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Leaning into our Humanity in the Age of AI (Part 1)
Apr 8, 2025
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Revana Sharfuddin
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From the Rust Belt to the Ports: A Warning About Extortive Union Demands
Oct 1, 2024
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Liya Palagashvili
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Portable Benefits Are (Finally) Having a Moment
Jul 24, 2025
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Liya Palagashvili
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5 Ways America Can Pursue a 'Pro-Worker' Agenda
Sep 19, 2023
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Liya Palagashvili
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New Study: From Gig to Gone? ABC Tests and the Case of the Missing Workers
Jan 10, 2025
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Liya Palagashvili
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Revana Sharfuddin
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UPS Is the Symptom, Not the Disease: How Labor Policy Shapes Long-Run Worker Outcomes
Monopoly Union Power, Employment, and the Trade-Offs We Ignore
Feb 17
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Liya Palagashvili
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AI, Transaction Costs, and a Quiet Shift Toward Self‑Employment
Beyond 'will AI take my job?' lies a more interesting question
Feb 5
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Liya Palagashvili
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Your 2025 U.S. Labor Market Wrapped: The “No‑Hire, No‑Fire” Economy
Steady State Isn’t the Same as Healthy; What the 2025 Data Is Really Saying
Jan 9
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Revana Sharfuddin
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Where the Jobs Are (and Aren’t): Sectoral Shifts and the Federal Workforce Pullback
Job growth hides a deeper reordering of where Americans are working
Oct 28, 2025
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Jack Salmon
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Revana Sharfuddin
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The September Jobs Report That Never Was
How We Measure Employment in America
Oct 8, 2025
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Revana Sharfuddin
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Jack Salmon
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When Workers Have Other Options: Rethinking Power in the Multi-Earner Economy
Monopsony, Meet Your Match: The Rise of Worker Options
Oct 2, 2025
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Liya Palagashvili
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Portable Benefits Are (Finally) Having a Moment
From working paper to working policy: Evidence-based reforms expanding flexible benefits for a flexible workforce
Jul 24, 2025
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Liya Palagashvili
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A Market-Driven Approach to AI and Workforce Transformation (Part 2)
How the AI revolution demands a return to uniquely human skills - and what policy can do to help us get there
May 29, 2025
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Revana Sharfuddin
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The Portable Benefits Revolution: How Did We Get Here?
Senator Bill Cassidy just put flexible benefits on the map. This is the story of how a niche policy idea climbed to the top of the Congressional agenda.
May 1, 2025
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Liya Palagashvili
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