Elizabeth del Rocío CamachoMarch 12, 2019 –

IRLE Research Awards for Faculty and Students 2019-20

IRLE invites Berkeley faculty and graduate students to apply for research funding for projects related to IRLE’s mission. Applications are due April 12, 2019.

Elizabeth del Rocío CamachoMarch 5, 2019 –

The Employment Effects of a $15 Minimum Wage in the U.S. and in Mississippi: A Simulation Approach

CWED researchers review the effect a $15 minimum wage would have on Mississippi, one of the lowest-wage states in the U.S.

Elizabeth del Rocío CamachoFebruary 27, 2019 –

IRLE Dissertation Fellowship 2019-2020

Apply for IRLE’s Dissertation Fellowship by March 22. IRLE offers a $15,000 stipend, plus in-state tuition and fees to UC Berkeley students nearing completion of a dissertation related to IRLE’s mission.

Elizabeth del Rocío CamachoFebruary 20, 2019 –

Labor Center and CA Policy Lab Awarded $680,000 to Shed Light on the Gig Economy

How many workers are in the so-called “gig economy”? The team will analyze over 80 million California tax returns to uncover key insights about independent contracting.

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IRLE Research Awards for Faculty and Students 2019-20

The Employment Effects of a $15 Minimum Wage in the U.S. and in Mississippi: A Simulation Approach

IRLE Dissertation Fellowship 2019-2020

Labor Center and CA Policy Lab Awarded $680,000 to Shed Light on the Gig Economy