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June 29, 2022 | Blog Post | Juan Carlos Gomez

Immigrant Workers Supplying our Food Chain Face Climate Threats, Unmet Needs

Threats to farmworkers, such as fewer worker protections and unsafe working environments, call for new federal policies and investments to protect all workers across the food supply industry, support immigration rights, and transform our agricultural system.

June 15, 2022 | News Clip

‘Boomer’ Dad Learns ‘Why Nobody Wants to Work’ Anymore the Hard Way

"According to the Center for Law and Social Policy, the COVID-19 pandemic had a major impact on employees working low-wage jobs."

May 9, 2022 | Report/Brief

Why Investing in Child Care Providers is Essential for Providers, Children, and Families

Child care is an essential service that parents rely on so they can work, attend school, or participate in training while knowing their children are well cared for […]

May 6, 2022 | Blog Post

On Mother’s Day, Moms Need Congress to Take Actions to Strengthen Their Families’ Economic Security

Policy solutions that support working mothers and improve the quality of jobs will strengthen women's economic security.

May 5, 2022 | Blog Post | Christian Collins

Equitable Climate Policy Is Equitable Economic Policy 

Worker movements, labor unions, and collective bargaining agreements have worked to combat racial and gender disparities. Expanding this focus to environmental justice is essential for establishing a just economic system that benefits the entire nation.

April 27, 2022 | Blog Post | Alejandra Londono Gomez

Ad Campaign: Child Care is Part of America’s Infrastructure 

While Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act is dedicated to much-needed physical infrastructure projects, Congress has failed to support the child care needs of men and women who are needed to do the work. 

March 28, 2022 | Press Release | Olivia Golden

Biden’s Budget Outlines Key Investments for Economic Growth, Equity

Statement from Olivia Golden on President Biden's budget proposal.

March 24, 2022 | Blog Post | Emily Andrews

Women’s History in the Making: The Unequal Harm of Rolling Back Roe

This Women's History Month, we must soberly assess the current landscape and acknowledge we are living through a pivotal moment that threatens to curtail women’s rights and further erode their economic stability.

March 21, 2022 | Press Release

Board of Trustees of the Center for Law and Social Policy Taps Indivar Dutta-Gupta as Executive Director

The Board of Trustees of the Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP) announces that it has chosen Indivar “Indi” Dutta-Gupta as its next executive director.

February 28, 2022 | Blog Post | Cameron Johnson

Valuing and Championing African American Workers Is Long Overdue

African American workers and their labor built the United States of America. 

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