Research and Publications

A slow but steady erosion of labor standards, tax policies designed to benefit corporations and the wealthy, and unchecked...

• PA Economy

Today is the third and final day of a historic union vote for workers at Volkswagen in Tennessee, in...

• Unions
• Wages

The Independent Fiscal Office (IFO) and Corbett administration are at odds over how much Pennsylvania will collect in taxes...

• PA Budget

  The Philadelphia Daily News’ Will Bunch had an uplifting column this past Sunday on Saturday’s “Moral March” in...

• Economy
• Labor Unions
• Recession and Recovery
• Income Inequality
• Jobs
• Workforce Development
• Economic History

While most states are finally recovering from the worst recession in decades, and seeing revenue surpluses for the first...

• PA Budget
• PA Taxes

Governor Tom Corbett has proposed a 2014-15 state General Fund budget that would spend $29.4 billion, $927 million, or...

• Higher Education
• Health Care
• PA Taxes
• K-12 Education
• PA Budget

Pennsylvania Senate hearings on lottery expansion earlier this week focused on increasing state revenue for seniors’ programs by expanding...