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	Work, Wages, & Incomes 2009 More Californians Living in Poverty, Losing Job-Based Health Coverage, September 2009 In the Midst of the Great Recession: The State of Working California 2009, September 2009 New Data Show That California’s Income Gaps Continue To Widen, June 2009 More Californians Are Working Later in Life, April 2009 2008 Payday Lending: Taking the Pay Out of Payday, September 2008 Labor Day 2008: Little To Celebrate, August 2008 2007 Incomes Declined, Poverty Increased, August 2008 Who Truly Is Middle-Income in California?, July 2008 New Data Show That California’s Income Gaps Continue To Widen, May 2008 Economic Slowdown Is Bad News for California’s Workers and Their Families, March 2008 2007 California’s Two-Step Minimum Wage Increase Provides an Important Boost to Low-Wage Workers’ Earnings, December 2007 Making Ends Meet: How Much Does It Cost to Raise a Family in California?, October 2007 Labor Day 2007: California’s Workers Face a Mix of Promising and Troubling Trends, August 2007 Poverty Declines, Incomes Increase, August 2007 A Generation of Widening Inequality: The State of Working California, 1979 to 2006, August 2007 The State of Working California: A Profile of California’s Counties, August 2007 Hard Work and a Fair Shot: Helping California's Low-Income Working Families Make Ends Meet, August 2007 More Californians Are Working Later in Life, April 2007 Women's Wage Gains Continue to Exceed Those of Men in California, March 2007 The Housing Slowdown Has Widespread Implications for the California Economy, February 2007 California Jobs Have Shifted Inland, January 2007 2006 California’s Minimum Wage, December 2006 Left Behind: Workers and Their Families in a Changing Los Angeles, September 2006 Labor Day 2006: Job and Wage Growth Lag Despite Economic Recovery, September 2006 New Census Data Show Few Gains for California, August 2006 California Has Maintained Its Competitive Edge, August 2006 California’s Job Growth Was Strong, But Wage Gains Were Weak Between 2003 and 2005, August 2006 Indexing the Minimum Wage to Inflation, May 2006 Minimum Wage Increases Boost the Earnings of Low-Wage California Workers, February 2006 2005 The Rising Tide Left Some Boats Behind: Boom, Bust, and Beyond in the San Francisco Bay Area, December 2005 Making Ends Meet: How Much Does It Cost to Raise a Family in California?, September 2005 A Growing Divide: The State of Working California 2005, September 2005 Working Hard, Falling Short: Investing in California's Working Families, January 2005 Full Report: This publication is not available on-line. Order. \| Executive Summary 2004 Moving Ahead or Falling Behind? California's Fast-Growing Latino Workforce, September 2004 The State of Working California 2004: Little Progress for California's Workers and Their Families, September 2004 New Census Data Reveal that the Economic Recovery Has Resulted in Few Gains for Californians and the Nation, August 2004 California Economy Shifts Toward Industries Less Likely t o Provide Health Coverage, July 2004 Building a Sound Foundation for California's Unemployment Insurance, April 2004 Full Report \| Key Findings 2003 Unemployment Insurance in California, December 2003 One Step Forward: California Working Women Make Gains Over the Last Two Decades, August 2003 Labor Day 2003: The California Workforce, August 2003 Working But Poor: California's Working Families that Fail to Make Ends Meet, May 2003 Boom, Bust, and Beyond: The State of Working California, January 2003 Full Report \| Key Findings 2002 Minimum Wage Increases Bring Real Wage Gains to California Workers, October 2002 Minimum Wage Frequently Asked Questions, October 2002 What Would an Alternate Base Period Mean for California's Unemployed?, May 2002 2001 California's Poverty Rate Drops to 1989 Level, Incomes, Health Coverage Rise, September 2001 The State of Working California: Income Gains Remain Elusive for Many California Workers and Families, September 2001 Making the Unemployment Insurance System Work for California's Low Wage Workers, April 2001 2000 Falling Behind: California Workers and the New Economy, September 2000 Full Report \| Executive Summary Questions and Answers on the Minimum Wage in California, August 2000 California's Recent Minimum Wage Increases: Real Wage Gains with No Loss of Jobs Minimum Wage Remains Inadequate to Meet California's Cost of Living, June 2000 A Higher Minimum Wage Benefits Low-Wage Workers, May 2000 Will Work Pay? Job Creation in the New California Economy, April 2000 Full Report \| Executive Summary Strategies to Support Work and Reduce Poverty, February 2000 1999 Testimony Before the Industrial Welfare Commission Hearing on the California Minimum Wage, December 1999 1998 Unequal Gains: The State of Working California, September 1998 Minimum Wage Boosts Earnings Without Job Loss, May 1998 1997 Are There Enough Jobs for All Those Who Must Work?, May 1997 1996 Working, but Poor, in California, September 1996 Full Report \| Executive Summary
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