Economic Policy Institute: 'Wage Suppression in 10 Charts'
September 28, 2026
September 28, 2026
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 (TNSLrpt) -- The Economic Policy Institute issued the following report on September 23, 2026, by Elise Gould and Hilary Wething entitled "Wage suppression in 10 charts."
Here are excerpts:
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Wages for typical workers have been largely suppressed since the 1970s. The 10 charts below tell that story.
In the following 10 charts, we outline the historical context of workers' wage trajectories since the 1970s . . .
Here are excerpts:
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Wages for typical workers have been largely suppressed since the 1970s. The 10 charts below tell that story.
In the following 10 charts, we outline the historical context of workers' wage trajectories since the 1970s . . .