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Research & Ideas
AUGUST 23, 2020
UC Berkeley study finds COVID-19 recession could lead to depression
With the federal government at a standstill on a stimulus package and the challenge of controlling the pandemic and establishing economic stability, the U.S. economy could spiral from a recession to a depression, according to a study by UC Berkeley’s Institute for Research on Labor and Employment.
Research & Ideas
AUGUST 23, 2020
UC Berkeley study finds COVID-19 recession could lead to depression
With the federal government at a standstill on a stimulus package and the challenge of controlling the pandemic and establishing economic stability, the U.S. economy could spiral from a recession to a depression, according to a study by UC Berkeley’s Institute for Research on Labor and Employment.
Research & Ideas
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
Study finds increasing minimum wage does not cause loss of jobs
The study was conducted by economists Sylvia Allegretto, Anna Godoey, Michael Reich and Carl Nadler through the campus’s Institute for Research on Labor and Employment. It is one of the first studies to look at employment effects of minimum wages above $10, according to Nadler.
Research & Ideas
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
Study finds increasing minimum wage does not cause loss of jobs
The study was conducted by economists Sylvia Allegretto, Anna Godoey, Michael Reich and Carl Nadler through the campus’s Institute for Research on Labor and Employment. It is one of the first studies to look at employment effects of minimum wages above $10, according to Nadler.
Research & Ideas
JUNE 21, 2017
Rising minimum wage doesn't cut employment, campus study suggests
Seattle’s rising minimum wage has not affected employment rates, according to a UC Berkeley study released Tuesday by the Institute for Research on Labor and Employment.
Research & Ideas
JUNE 21, 2017
Rising minimum wage doesn't cut employment, campus study suggests
Seattle’s rising minimum wage has not affected employment rates, according to a UC Berkeley study released Tuesday by the Institute for Research on Labor and Employment.
Research & Ideas
JANUARY 18, 2017
UC Berkeley study suggests positive effects of increased minimum wage
A report conducted at UC Berkeley’s Institute for Research on Labor and Employment found that the benefits of raising the minimum wage to $15 per hour will outweigh the costs, even within less affluent areas.
Research & Ideas
JANUARY 18, 2017
UC Berkeley study suggests positive effects of increased minimum wage
A report conducted at UC Berkeley’s Institute for Research on Labor and Employment found that the benefits of raising the minimum wage to $15 per hour will outweigh the costs, even within less affluent areas.
Research & Ideas
OCTOBER 16, 2013
Report shows majority of fast food workers on government assistance
Roughly one half of the friendly faces serving you at your local fast-food chain rely on public assistance programs to survive, according to a report by UC Berkeley and University of Illinois researchers published Tuesday.
Research & Ideas
OCTOBER 16, 2013
Report shows majority of fast food workers on government assistance
Roughly one half of the friendly faces serving you at your local fast-food chain rely on public assistance programs to survive, according to a report by UC Berkeley and University of Illinois researchers published Tuesday.
City
SEPTEMBER 15, 2013
California state Legislature approves bill to raise minimum wage
California’s minimum wage is set to soon become the highest of any state in the nation, following the approval of a bill that would raise the state minimum wage by two dollars by 2016.
City
SEPTEMBER 15, 2013
California state Legislature approves bill to raise minimum wage
California’s minimum wage is set to soon become the highest of any state in the nation, following the approval of a bill that would raise the state minimum wage by two dollars by 2016.
