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Justice Circle LIVING INCOME STANDARD 2014: Boom in Low-Wage Work Means Many North Carolinians Don’t Make an Adequate Income
One in five North Carolina families earn too little to afford life’s essentials and move up the economic ladder. A North Carolina family …
Publication Type: BTC Report
What’s the Harm? Plenty – Unemployment Insurance Changes Threaten the State’s Economy and Hurt the Unemployed
July 2014 The changes made to the state’s unemployment insurance system a year ago have caused pain for North Carolina workers and communities, …
Unlocking Pathways to the Middle Class: The importance of adequately funding Workforce Development in North Carolina
North Carolina’s investment in job training and other workforce development efforts has dwindled since the end of the Great Recession, despite the huge …
The State of Working North Carolina 2014: North Carolina’s Tomorrow – Seeking Good, Quality Jobs to Build an Economy that Works for All
North Carolina’s recovery from the Great Recession began officially with the rest of the nation in 2009, but has continued to be slow …
2015 Budget Undermines North Carolina’s Competitiveness
September 2014 The 2015 state budget, passed by the NC General Assembly and signed by Governor McCrory, undermines North Carolina’s competitive position in …
A Capital Loss – Eliminating taxes on capital gains would make North Carolina’s tax system more unfair
January 2015 Tax cut proponents in North Carolina are pushing another plan that would benefit the wealthy at the expense of everyone else, …
North Carolina’s Greatest Challenge – Widespread Struggles Remain a Grave Threat to Economic Growth and Us All
April 2015 North Carolina’s economy isn’t working for everyone, and for some it’s downright broken. Many families wake up to financial insecurity every …
Doubling Down on a Losing Strategy – More Income Tax Cuts Will Grow Budget Shortfalls, Not the Economy
April 2015 North Carolina policymakers have proposed another round of income tax cuts on top of those they passed in 2013. Senate Bill …
Smart Choices in an Era of Migration
June 2015 This report examines how the growing immigrant population in North Carolina has contributed to the economic vitality of the state and …
Choosing What Works – Let’s Build an Innovation Economy for All
July 2015 North Carolina faces an important choice about which path to choose to create jobs and strengthen the state’s economy. One path …