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Wage and benefit growth only slightly better than inflation

Marketplace
Erica Groshen, ILR senior labor market advisor, and Linda Barrington, executive director of ILR’s Institute of Compensation Studies, analyze wage and benefit growth trends alongside rising health insurance costs.
Wage and benefit growth only slightly better than inflation

The U.S. Needs Better Data. Why We Fell Behind and How We Can Catch Up.

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“We happen to have an administration which is less worried about doing things that are disruptive, so this is an opportunity,” said Erica Groshen, ILR senior labor market advisor and former Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner, commenting on a possible opportunity to centralize statistics-related government agencies.
The U.S. Needs Better Data. Why We Fell Behind and How We Can Catch Up.

Should Recent Layoffs at Major Companies Worry You? Experts Weigh In

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ILR Professor Philipp Kircher offers a perspective on the current state of the labor market amid recent high-profile layoffs.
Should Recent Layoffs at Major Companies Worry You? Experts Weigh In

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