PRESS STATEMENTS
Joint Center Mourns the Passing of Congressman Elijah Cummings

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 17, 2019
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By: Joint Center
Thursday 17October 2019
ECONOMIC STUDIES, FUTURE OF WORK
Joint Center President Participates in The Committee on Education and Labor's Roundtable on the Future of Work

On Oct. 16, Joint Center President Spencer Overton joined The Committee on Education and Labor's expert roundtable on the future of work. During the livestreamed discussion (which can be viewed below), Chairman Bobby...

By: Joint Center
Wednesday 16October 2019
POLITICAL STUDIES, HILL DIVERSITY
House-Wide Compensation and Diversity Study Shows African Americans and Latinos are Underrepresented Among Key Roles in Committee and Leadership Offices

On September 26, 2019, the U.S. House of Representatives released results from its study on diversity and compensation. The study is based on findings from a web-based survey on compensation, benefits, and demographics...

By: Joint Center
Friday 4October 2019
BEHIND THE NUMBERS: MONTHLY TWITTER DISCUSSION ON BLACK JOBS
October Jobs Analysis

On Jobs Day, the Joint Center's Workforce Policy Director Harin Contractor hosts an online conversation on the implications of the latest Employment Situation Report for Black communities when The Bureau of Labor...

By: Joint Center
Friday 4October 2019
ECONOMIC STUDIES
Joint Center Goes to Partnership on AI's Annual Summit in London

From September 26-27, Joint Center Economic Policy Director Jessica Fulton and Workforce Policy Director Harin Contractor participated in Partnership on AI's annual summit in London, England. Every year,...

By: Joint Center
Monday 30September 2019
Joint Center Participates in Civil Rights X Tech Convening on Navigating Hate Speech on Social Media

On September 26, Joint Center President Spencer Overton attended Change the Terms Coalition (CTT) and Color Of Change's day-long event, Civil Rights X Tech Convening 2019, with Facebook in Atlanta, GA. The discussion...

By: Joint Center
Monday 30September 2019
POLITICAL STUDIES, HILL DIVERSITY, PRESS RELEASES
Joint Center Commends the U.S. House for Releasing Detailed Racial Data on Top Staffers

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 27, 2019
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By: Joint Center
Friday 27September 2019
POLITICAL STUDIES, HILL DIVERSITY
House-Wide Compensation and Diversity Study Shows African Americans and Latinos are Underrepresented Among Key Roles in the U.S. House

On September 26, 2019, the U.S. House of Representatives released results from its study...

By: Dr. LaShonda Brenson
Friday 27September 2019
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