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Paid Family Medical Leave and Earned Sick and Safe Time: Myths and Facts

by Jake Schwitzer | Feb 13, 2025

Progress and Protection: Aligning AI Innovation with Worker Welfare

Progress and Protection: Aligning AI Innovation with Worker Welfare

by Jake Schwitzer | Jan 16, 2025

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is poised to transform the workplace, offering opportunities for innovation while presenting significant challenges for Minnesota’s workers. A recent survey highlights the disconnect between employer expectations and worker experiences:...

Constructing Success: Minnesota’s Divergent Path in the Upper Midwest

by Jake Schwitzer | Oct 29, 2024

Since 2010, five states in the Upper Midwest have been the subject of a political experiment. Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin have generally handed control of state government over to the Republican Party in their effort to recover from the Great...

Red State, North Star State

by Jake Schwitzer | Sep 30, 2024

Red State Blue State by Aaron Rosenthal

Safety Net Snags: The Effect of Payroll Fraud on Minnesota Workers and Taxpayers

by Jake Schwitzer | Sep 19, 2024

The employer-employee relationship is foundational in the US. Labor protections begin with being recognized as an employee. Funding for many social safety net programs comes from employer and employee contributions.  That foundation is now in jeopardy. Rather than...
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