Rachel West
Rachel West is the director of research for the Center for American Progress’s Poverty to Prosperity Program.
    
                      	
  
    
                      	
  Everyone Is Overlooking a Key Part of the New $15 Minimum Wage Bill
    
                      	
  New Bills Address the Racist and Ableist Wage Loopholes in the New Deal
    
                      	
  DC City Council’s Plan to Overturn the New Minimum Wage Law Will Hit People of Color Hardest
    
                      	
  Yes, Eliminating DC’s Tipped Wage Would Reduce Poverty
    
                      	
  Yes, Replacing Food Stamps With a Blue Apron-Style Delivery System Is As Bad As It Sounds
    
                      	
  New Study Shows Free School Lunches Boost Earnings
    
                      	
  The Administration’s New Tipping Rule Could Make Sexual Harassment Worse
    
                      	
  For the Cost of the Tax Bill, the U.S. Could Eliminate Child Poverty. Twice.
    
                      	
  For the Cost of Repealing the Estate Tax, Congress Could Buy Everyone in America a Pony
    
                      	
  Study Shows Kids’ Test Scores Drop When Their Food Stamps Run Out
    
                      	
  