Economic Policy Institute

United States wealth and wage inequality trends

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: U.S. wage inequality trends vary by state

Economic data indicates persistent wealth and wage inequality within the United States. In New York City, tax return data from 2019 to 2024 shows significant wealth concentration, with the top 0.1 percent of residents re

Work-life balance and childcare challenges for parents

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: New mothers seek greater workplace flexibility

Working parents and new mothers are facing increasing difficulties in balancing professional responsibilities with childcare needs and costs. In the United States, childcare affordability is a major pressure point. In M

US working-class voter demographic shifts

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Political divide grows between educated urbanites and working-class voters

In the United States, political analysis indicates a shift in working-class voter demographics, which are becoming increasingly diverse and moving beyond traditional profiles. Women now constitute nearly half of this dem