Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
Council Chooses to Take Time To Get Paid Family Leave and Fair Scheduling Bills Right
By Candice Duggan • July 22, 2016 • Jobs & Training
Blog
DC Is Doing a Lot to Help Unemployed Workers, But New Report Suggests Even More Can Be Done
By Ilana Boivie • July 19, 2016 • Jobs & Training
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DC’s Higher Minimum Wage Will Help Thousands, But Enforcement Is Needed to Make Sure Workers Get It
By Ilana Boivie • July 5, 2016 • Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
Blog
DC Should Pass Fair Scheduling for Retail and Food Service Workers
By Ilana Boivie • June 27, 2016 • Jobs & Training
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As Jobs in DC Continue to Rise, More Should Be Done to Help Workers Share in the Growth
By Ilana Boivie • June 20, 2016 • Jobs & Training
Blog
Top 1 Percent Have Taken Home Most of DC’s Income Gains Since the Great Recession
By Claire Zippel • June 16, 2016 • Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
Blog
DC Should Act Quickly to Pass Fair Scheduling and Paid Family and Medical Leave
By Ilana Boivie • June 15, 2016 • Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
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DC Council Passes Significant Increases to Unemployment Insurance, But More Can Be Done to Improve Benefits
By Ilana Boivie • June 1, 2016 • Jobs & Training
Testimony
Testimony of Ilana Boivie at the Public Hearing on B21-712, the Fair Shot Minimum Wage Amendment Act of 2016, May 26, 2016
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 27, 2016 • Economic Development / Jobs & Training
Testimony
Testimony of Ilana Boivie at the Budget Oversight Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2017 Budget Request Act and Budget Support Act, April 29, 2016
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 2, 2016 • Economic Development / Jobs & Training
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Blog
DC Council Budget Moves in the Right Direction, Some Major Shortcomings Remain
By Kate Coventry • July 9, 2020 • Budget / Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Economic Development / Health Care / Homelessness / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
Press Release
DCFPI Statement on the DC Council Vote on the Fiscal Year 2021 Budget
By Gail Zuagar • July 7, 2020 • Budget
In The News
As DC Budget Vote Looms, Needs Are Acute For Public Housing Residents
WAMU • July 3, 2020 • Affordable Housing / Budget
Blog
July Brings New Benefits and Wage Increases for District Workers and Families
By Doni Crawford • July 1, 2020 • Jobs & Training
In The News
DC Has an Opportunity to Prove Black Lives Matter, and it Will Cost More Than a Few Cans of Paint
The Washington Post • June 30, 2020 • COVID-19
#JustRecoveryDC Action Guide
By Gail Zuagar • June 30, 2020 • Budget
Blog
DC Budget Markups: Council Boosts Funding for Some Services but Substantial Shortcomings Remain
By Kate Coventry • June 29, 2020 • Budget
In The News
Protesters At Freedom Plaza Demand Funds For DC Workers Excluded From Coronavirus Relief
DCist • June 29, 2020 • COVID-19
In The News
Protesters Demand Relief For DC Workers Excluded From Coronavirus Assistance
WAMU • June 29, 2020 • COVID-19
In The News
For Thousands Of Eligible DC Residents, a COVID-19 Stimulus Check May Never Arrive
WAMU • June 26, 2020 • COVID-19
