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The Role and Value of Social and Labor Protections

Results from the 2024 Empire State Poll

"The 2024 Empire State Poll surveyed 2,686 respondents in August 2024. New Yorkers from all 62 New York counties participated in the 2024 Empire State Poll (ESP), carried out by the Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations (ILR). This policy snapshot summarizes findings from questions pertaining to respondents’ wages and benefits and their perception of social and labor protections."

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