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Frontline workers need family paid leave to survive

Violent conflict exacerbated drought-related food insecurity between 2009 and 2019 in sub-Saharan Africa

Conflict, drought and locusts are leading concerns for African food security but the relative importance and spatiotemporal scale of crises resulting from each hazard is poorly characterized.

Olive Garden's Expansion Of Paid Sick Leave During COVID-19 Reduced The Share Of Employees Working While Sick

The COVID-19 pandemic has focused public and policy attention on the acute lack of paid sick leave for service-sector workers in the United States.

Prepared Testimony on “Economic Disparities and the Economic Challenges Facing American Families”

The American economy had pervasive disparities before the pandemic.

Place-specific determinants of income gaps: New sub-national evidence from Mexico

The literature on wage gaps between Chiapas and the rest of Mexico revolves around individual factors, such as education and ethnicity.

Water, Health and Wealth: The Impact of Piped Water Outages on Disease Prevalence and Financial Transactions in Zambia

Providing clean water requires maintenance, as well as the initial connections that are typically measured.

Early Career Workers in the Service Sector

• The early career period is an important time for launching one’s career trajectory. The service sector is a common setting for early career workers.

COVID-19 and Informal Work: Distinct Pathways of Impact and Recovery in 11 Cities Around the World

This paper presents findings from a study on the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on informal workers in 11 cities across 5 regions of the world (Asia, Africa, Latin America, North America and Eastern Eu

Paid Family & Medical Leave In the U.S. Service Sector

Each year, millions of U.S. workers experience the need for time away from work after welcoming a new child to the family or because of a health or a caregiving need. However, the U.S.

Inequalities At Work And The Toll Of COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare existing inequalities in workplace exposure to health risks and economic insecurity.