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Resource Roundup: What we are Reading - Issue 3, Sept 2024

What are we reading this September? The contributions of organized labor to American society extend well beyond the establishment of Labor Day as a federal holiday. The eight-hour day, minimum wage, and workplace health and safety laws, among other protections, are the result of relentless worker advocacy. But the job isn’t done.

BY Maxwell Johnson

Blog Post

09.24.2024
Employment and Jobs

The Fellowship Effect: Lessons in Success from the Education and Career Mobility Fellowship

But can I brag a minute about these Fellows? Because we may have provided the packaging, but THEY are the gift.

BY Haley Glover

Blog Post

09.11.2024
Employment and Jobs

Job Quality Newsletter - Human Rights at Work

This issue of our monthly Job Quality Newsletter delves into the vital intersection of human rights and economic systems, and how we can transform the workplace

BY Matt Helmer

Blog Post

09.05.2024
Employment and Jobs

Seizing the Moment on Worker Rights: A Toolkit for Organizers and Practitioners

Workshop’s “Toolkit: An Organizer’s Guide to Executive Action” authored by Executive Director Mary Beth Maxwell, demystifies and democratizes the policy-making process by sharing lessons learned during her time in federal government.

BY Economic Opportunities Program

Video

09.05.2024
Employment and Jobs

Labor Day Newsletter — Risks, Rewards, Regulations, and Resources

I am delighted to bring you this year’s edition of our special Labor Day newsletter. As you know, the Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program stri ...

BY Maureen Conway & 1 more

Blog Post

09.02.2024
Employment and Jobs

EOP Monthly Digest — August 2024

We are pleased to present a selection of our work from the past month, including videos, commentary, events, and more.

BY Economic Opportunities Program

Blog Post

08.30.2024
Employment and Jobs

Announcing the Job Quality Center of Excellence

The Center is a one-stop shop for reports, videos, case studies, and more — for anyone interested in making work better.

BY Economic Opportunities Program

Blog Post

08.30.2024
Employment and Jobs

Artificial Intelligence, Human Intellectual Autonomy and the Future of Work

In January 2015, Congress convened the inaugural meeting of its newly-formed Sharing Economy Caucus. Led by Representatives Jerome Nadler and Eric Swalwell ...

BY Arun Sundararajan

Blog Post

08.29.2024
Employment and Jobs

Resource Roundup: What we are Reading - Issue 2, August 2024

What are we reading this August? As Summer winds down, we would like to share our curated selection of articles, reports, videos, and more that shape our thinking on economic opportunity.

BY Economic Opportunities Program

Blog Post

08.22.2024
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