Here’s a roundup of labor market research reports released in the past week:

Center for American Progress

Gay and Transgender Discrimination in the Public Sector
Crosby Burns, Kate Childs Graham, and Sam Menefee-Libey

Center for Economic and Policy Research

Protecting Fundamental Labor Rights: Lessons from Canada for the United States
Kris Warner

Financial Intermediaries in the United States
Eileen Appelbaum, Rosemary Batt, and Jae Eun Lee

Economic Policy Institute

Unions, Inequality, and Faltering Middle-Class Wages
Lawrence Mishel

National Employment Law Project

Report: The Low Wage Recovery and Growing Inequality

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