Workers’ Rights

New data show strong public support for curtailing predatory medical debt, banking, and worker surveillance practices.

A majority of voters want developers to be in compliance with labor, environmental, and civil rights laws to receive federal funding.

Swing voters see Harris as more competent than Trump and as someone who is better at working across the aisle and fighting for people like them.

For 6 out of 9 of Trump’s past statements, less than half of voters say that Trump was being serious at all.

Voters, including Independents, are concerned about the economic and health care changes that Project 2025 proposes.

Ninety percent of voters say they support a proposed OSHA rule to protect workers from extreme heat.

A survey from Data for Progress and the Center for Law and Social Policy finds that likely voters strongly support greater protections for gig workers in the workplace.

Direct Air Capture can be a means of rectifying past carbon pollution, but only if it is deployed with an aim of addressing the legacy of environmental racism and siting injustices.

A bipartisan majority of voters say government officials are responsible for preventing exploitation of minors regardless of their immigration status.

This memo serves to reintroduce the Data for Progress Jobs Model, and to provide a basic outline of our methodology as well as the results of a “backcasting” exercise in which we use our model to analyze the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009.

The first installment of DFP and the Revolving Door Project’s assessment of the Biden administration's record in key agencies.

We determined the occupations that would benefit most from federal climate action and built a unique data explorer.