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There Is Agreement: Let’s Raise the Minimum Wage!
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • November 19, 2013 • Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
Testimony
Testimony of Elissa Silverman, Communications Director, At the Public Hearing on B20-438, “Minimum Wage and Accrued Sick and Safe Leave Amendment Act of 2013â€; B20-459, “Minimum Wage Amendment Act of 2013â€; B20-460, “Living Wage for All Act of 2013â€; B20-463, “Minimum Wage Revision Commission Establishment Amendment Act of 2013â€; B20-480, “Earned Sick and Safe Leave Act of 2013â€
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 30, 2013 • Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere, Executive Director, At the Joint Public Hearing on • B20-438, the “Minimum Wage and Accrued Sick and Safe Leave Amendment Act of 2013†• B20-459, the “Minimum Wage Amendment Act of 2013†• B20-460, the “Living Wage for All Act of 2013†• B20-463, the “Minimum Wage Revision Commission Establishment Amendment Act of 2013 • B20-480, the “Earned Sick and Safe Leave Act of 2013â€
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 28, 2013 • Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
Blog
A Few Tips On the Tipped Minimum Wage
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 21, 2013 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
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True Large Retailer Accountability: Time Is Now For DC Council To Pass A Higher Minimum Wage
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • September 25, 2013 • Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
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DC Chamber-Funded Study Makes Erroneous Conclusions about Job Impacts of a Retail Living Wage
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 17, 2013 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
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The Next Step in Reforming Workforce Development in the District of Columbia
By Jenny Reed • April 8, 2013 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
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Strengthening D.C.’s One-Stop Centers: The Next Step in Reforming Workforce Development in the District of Columbia
By Tina Paden • April 8, 2013 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
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We All Pay the Costs of Low-Wage Jobs: The DC Council Considers a Bill to Raise Retail Wages
By Tina Paden • March 20, 2013 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
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Are DC’s Workforce Development Efforts Putting Residents to Work?
By Tina Paden • January 23, 2013 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
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Press Release
DC Fiscal Policy Institute Selected for Major Grant To Support Efforts Towards a Worker-Centered Economy
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 27, 2022
DCFPI welcomes Todd Gray as our new Director of Institutional Advancement
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 20, 2022
DCFPI welcomes Caitlin C. Schnur as our new Deputy Policy Director
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 20, 2022
Budget Toolkit
What’s in the Fiscal Year 2023 Budget?
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 19, 2022 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget
Press Release
Dr. Jhacova Williams and Dr. Lynette Rawlings Join the DCFPI Board of Directors
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 18, 2022
In The News
D.C. Will Open Its First Homeless Shelter For LGBTQ+ Adults This Summer
DCist • July 18, 2022
Press Release
DCFPI Statement: Supreme Court’s Decision to End the Constitutional Right to Abortion Undermines Racial, Economic, and Gender Justice
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 24, 2022
Blog
Major Housing Production Investments in FY 2023 Budget Fall Short of Holistic, Anti-Displacement Strategy
By Eliana Golding • June 23, 2022 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
In The News
Final DC budget includes money for excluded workers, no new housing investments
DC Line • June 8, 2022
In The News
Council adds 400 housing vouchers to budget in first vote
Street Sense Media • May 18, 2022
