Senate Staff Diversity Among Democratic Presidential Candidates
On July 11, 2019, the U.S. Senate Democratic Caucus released diversity data on the U.S. Senate personal and committee office staff of each of their Members. This analysis examines data…
June 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…
May 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…
Joint Center Board Member Dr. Dianne Pinderhughes Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Joint Center Board Member and Kellogg Faculty Fellow Dr. Dianne Pinderhughes joins “thinkers and doers” such as Benjamin Franklin, Albert Einstein, and Winston Churchhill, with her election to the American…
Joint Center Hosts Convening on the Future of Work in Chicago
On April 26, 2019, the Joint Center, Comcast-NBCUniversal, and Black Action in Public Policy Studies (a student group at the University of Chicago) hosted a day-long convening at the UChicago…
The Joint Center Commends Sen. Maria Cantwell for Hiring David Strickland, the First Black Senate Full Committee Staff Director in Two Years
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 29, 2019 Contact: press@jointcenter.org The Joint Center Commends Sen. Maria Cantwell for Hiring David Strickland, the First Black Senate Full Committee Staff Director in Two Years…
Joint Center Mourns Loss of Judge Damon J. Keith
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 28, 2019 Contact: press@jointcenter.org Joint Center Mourns Loss of Judge Damon J. Keith WASHINGTON – United States Court of Appeals Judge Damon J. Keith, who decided…
Joint Center President Joins Two Panels at SXSW
Joint Center President Spencer Overton joined two panels at SXSW in Austin, Texas this year. The first panel, Facing Digitalization: A Workforce at Risk, focused on the challenges brought on…
April 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…
Joint Center President Spencer Overton Participates in Aspen Institute Panel on Automation
Joint Center President joined Aspen Institute’s panel “The Case for Action” at The Age of Automation: Policies for a Changing Economy on April 3, 2019. The panel was moderated by…