EARN in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Network publications

• Minding the Gap: Wages of PA Black and Hispanic Workers Are on the Right Track, But Still Below Those of White Workers

  • October 24, 2024
  • Keystone Research Center
  • Claire Kovach
  Wages Worker, Racial, and Gender Justice

• State of Working Pennsylvania

  • September 27, 2024
  • Keystone Research Center
  • Claire Kovach, Maisum Murtaza, Stephen Herzenberg
  Minimum Wage Public Services and Employment State of Working X Unions and Worker Power Wages, Labor Standards, and Job Quality

• Is This Labor’s Comeback Moment?

  • May 6, 2024
  • Keystone Research Center
  • Mark Ehrlich
  Unions and Worker Power

• Pennsylvania’s Track Record on Private School Vouchers: Still No Accountability

  • April 1, 2024
  • Keystone Research Center
  • Diana Polson, Rachel Tabachnick, Stephen Herzenberg
  Education

• Who Benefits? The Demographic Impact of a Minimum Wage Increase in Pennsylvania

  • February 1, 2024
  • Keystone Research Center
  • Claire Kovach
  Minimum Wage Worker, Racial, and Gender Justice

• Federal Climate Infrastructure Funds Spur Job-Creating Investments in PA, OH, WV and KY

  • December 30, 2023
  • Keystone Research Center
  • Diana Polson
  Federal funds for state and local governments Infrastructure Wages, Labor Standards, and Job Quality

• Fair Taxation Can Help Achieve a More Just Pittsburgh

  • December 1, 2023
  • Keystone Research Center
  • Nthando Thandiwe and Stephen Herzenberg
  Budges and Taxes

• State of Working Pennsylvania 2023

  • October 23, 2023
  • Keystone Research Center
  • Stephen Herzenberg, Claire Kovach, and Maisum Murtaza
  State of Working X

• Hiring Local on Transportation Infrastructure Projects in Pennsylvania (IIJA)

  • April 5, 2023
  • Keystone Research Center
  • STEPHEN HERZENBERG, LONNIE GOLDEN, FRANK MANZO IV & ANDREW WILSON

  Over the next few years, historic investments in Pennsylvania’s roads, bridges, and public transit systems—including $21 billion in planned state expenditures and $16 billion in federal funding—will improve Pennsylvania’s competitiveness […]

• Meeting the Demand for New Workers— Investing in Career Related Learning for High School Students

  • April 3, 2023
  • Keystone Research Center
  • Donna Cooper and Stephen Herzenberg

  Investing in public education excellence is the path to thriving communities, a stable economy, and successful students. Yet Pennsylvania’s underfunded and decentralized K-12 career and technical education (CTE) and dual […]