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Pay transparency and the gender pay gap

According to the International Labor Organization (ILO), pay transparency legislation can help address the gender pay gap and reduce broader gender inequalities in the labor

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Is a smoke-free generation on the horizon?

Anti-smoking campaigns often focus on the negative impact of smoking on an individual person’s health, life, and wallet. But what about the impact on the

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Congress says “tick, tock” to TikTok

Last month, a measure to force the sale of the Chinese-owned app TikTok gained congressional approval and was signed into law by President Biden. If

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Private equity and its public impact

The private equity industry has grown at a rapid rate over the last decade. Between 2016 and 2021 the number of private equity funds grew

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Public record resources

It can be difficult to get information from a private company, but all businesses have to interact with the government in order to operate, so

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The OTHER consumer price index

Consumer spending is one of the biggest drivers of the U.S. economy so policymakers are always on the lookout for anything that might affect that

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Milking minor issues for bigger agendas

In case you missed it, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ruled late last week that soy, oat, almond, and even hemp milk substitutes are

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