We Celebrate Labor Day, but do we support it?
On Monday much of the American public relaxed and enjoyed a day off for their hard work and economic contributions, read more
Report Highlights How Marylanders Who Work for Tips Have Been Left Behind
Bartenders, waiters and other Maryland workers who routinely get tips – many, if not most, of them women — will read more
Documentary Raises Four Big Issues About Poverty
Last week, the Maryland Center on Economic Policy participated in a screening of the documentary “American Winter,” an evocative film read more
Harmful Policies; Unfinished Business
Sean Miskell for Maryland’s Money Matters writes that while the General Assembly should be commended for taking several steps to improve the lives of working Marylanders and their families, it also enacted some potentially harmful policies and left a pile of unfinished business that should be on the agenda for the 2015 session.
After the 2014 Legislative Session: More Work to Do
While the General Assembly should be commended for taking several steps to improve the lives of working Marylanders and their read more
Four Victories for Working Marylanders: The 2014 Legislative Session in Review
With the 2014 legislative session in the books, it is time to assess the General Assembly’s achievements as well as read more
Costly Compromises: MD’s New Minimum Wage Law Creates ‘Training Wage’ Loophole, Leaves Tipped Workers Behind
Some of the very people who could use a raise the most – workers who rely on tips and young read more
If State Lawmakers Favor Gradually Phasing in the Minimum Wage, They Should Love Indexing it to Inflation
The legislature’s decision to extend until 2018 the phase-in period for raising the minimum wage to $10.10 will needlessly delay read more
Putting the Issue to Rest – Why Automatic Minimum Wage Increases Make Sense
Raising Maryland’s minimum wage to $10.10 an hour is vital to the state’s economic prospects, but – as legislation proposed read more
Statement in Support of SB 331- Raising the Minimum Wage
Raising Maryland’s Minimum Wage Benefits Workers and Economy
Given before the Senate Finance Committee read more
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