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Employment
February 8, 2019
Research & Commentary: Maine Should Hold Its Ground on the Tip Credit
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a new bill in Maine that would for the second time in two years eliminate the tip credit for tipped workers.
Health Care
February 8, 2019
Research & Commentary: Opening Wisconsin to Dental Therapy Would Help Dental Shortage
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines Wisconsin's dental health care shortage and how mid level providers like dental therapists could help fill this gap.
Employment
February 8, 2019
Research & Commentary: Getting Ex-Offenders Back to Work in Mississippi
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines several criminal justice reforms in Mississippi that would help ex-offenders reenter society and the workforce.
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Economy
January 18, 2019
BLS: Union Membership Declined in 2018
Over half of labor union members live in just seven states.
Regulation
December 21, 2018
The Leaflet: Occupational Licensing Goes Up, Economic Growth Goes Down
Onerous occupational licensing laws could cost the U.S. economy as much as $197.3 billion in misallocated resources and 1.9 million lost jobs each year.
Employment
December 19, 2018
Research & Commentary: Occupational Licensing Laws Hurt State Economies
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a new study from the Institute for Justice (IJ) that found occupational licenses rarely improve consumer outcomes and substantially increase costs.

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Employment
February 8, 2019
Research & Commentary: Maine Should Hold Its Ground on the Tip Credit
By Matthew Glans
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a new bill in Maine that would for the second time in two years eliminate the tip credit for tipped workers.
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February 8, 2019
Research & Commentary: Opening Wisconsin to Dental Therapy Would Help Dental Shortage
By Matthew Glans
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines Wisconsin's dental health care shortage and how mid level providers like dental therapists could help fill this gap.
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February 8, 2019
Research & Commentary: Getting Ex-Offenders Back to Work in Mississippi
By Matthew Glans
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines several criminal justice reforms in Mississippi that would help ex-offenders reenter society and the workforce.
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January 18, 2019
BLS: Union Membership Declined in 2018
By Joe Barnett
Over half of labor union members live in just seven states.
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December 21, 2018
The Leaflet: Occupational Licensing Goes Up, Economic Growth Goes Down
By Arianna Wilkerson
Onerous occupational licensing laws could cost the U.S. economy as much as $197.3 billion in misallocated resources and 1.9 million lost jobs each year.
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December 19, 2018
Research & Commentary: Occupational Licensing Laws Hurt State Economies
By Matthew Glans
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a new study from the Institute for Justice (IJ) that found occupational licenses rarely improve consumer outcomes and substantially increase costs.
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November 30, 2018
Research & Commentary: Ending the Tip Credit Would Hurt Tipped Workers
By Matthew Glans
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a proposal in New Jersey that would end the tip credit for tipped workers.
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November 27, 2018
The Buckeye Institute on Ohio's Need for Occupational Licensing Reform
By Greg R. Lawson
November 27, 2018, Testimony before the Ohio House Federalism and Interstate Relations Committee on Senate Bill 255
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August 30, 2018
Research & Commentary: Illinois Law Governing Licensing and Student Loans Could Be a Model for Other States
By Matthew Glans
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a new law in Illinois which prevents Prairie State residents who are considered delinquent on student loan payments from having their professional licenses denied, revoked, or suspended.
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August 24, 2018
The Leaflet: Workers Need Freedom, Too
By Arianna Wilkerson
National Employee Freedom Week is a national coalition of more than 100 partners that advocate for pro-worker freedom reforms.
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