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Landmark Gallup Study Shows Less Than Half of U.S. Workers Have A Quality Job

Yahoo! Finance
Erica Groshen, ILR senior labor market advisor and research fellow at the Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, discusses a recent Gallup study about job quality.
Landmark Gallup Study Shows Less Than Half of U.S. Workers Have A Quality Job

The government shutdown could throw a wrench into the Fed's next meeting

Quartz
Erica Groshen, ILR senior labor market advisor and former Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner, describes the difficulties of preparing the bureau’s data during the federal shutdown.
The government shutdown could throw a wrench into the Fed's next meeting

Mark Your Calendars: Here's When Social Security Will Announce the 2026 COLA

Money
“This is when the data are most consequential,” said Erica Groshen, ILR senior labor market advisor and former Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner, analyzing the importance of recent federal data in the calculation of the 2026 Consumer Price Index.
Mark Your Calendars: Here's When Social Security Will Announce the 2026 COLA

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