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Paid Family Leave is Good Business for Tennessee
- April 5, 2023
- ThinkTennessee
Paid family leave allows working families to care for a new child without risking their financial security. Because Tennessee state employees do not have dedicated paid family leave, those who […]
High Road WIOA: Building Higher Job Quality into Workforce Development
- December 17, 2015
- Keystone Research Center
- Stephen Herzenberg
In response to the federal Workforce Investment and Opportunity Act (WIOA), most states are now in the latter stages of developing federally required plans and policies for operating their systems […]
Bringing Vitality to Mainstreet: How Immigrant Small Businesses Help Local Economies Grow
- January 4, 2015
- Fiscal Policy Institute
- David Dyssegaard Kallick, and At Americas Society/Council of the Americas
Immigrants are a little more likely to own businesses than their U.S.-born counterparts, but they are a lot more likely to own Main Street businesses such as grocery stores, restaurants, […]