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What About the Next Pandemic? How Can the Federal Government Better Prevent and Plan For the Next Public Health Emergency?

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Our Latest High Risk List Update—GAO Sees Progress in 16 Areas, But Lingering Serious Issues in Others

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Federal Payment Errors, Known As Improper Payments, Are A Continuing Concern

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Women Continue to Struggle for Equal Pay and Representation

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How Prevalent is Fraud in Federal Programs? We Take a Look—Focusing on Unemployment Insurance Oversight

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On Human Trafficking Awareness Day, We Look at Government Efforts to Combat Trafficking and What More Needs To Be Done

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In the U.S., Income and Wealth are Concentrated at the Top. Where Does This Leave Older Americans?

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Which Workers Are the Most Affected by Automation and What Could Help Them Get New Jobs?

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Lessons Learned When a Pandemic Led to Rapidly Rising Unemployment Claims

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Career and Technical Education Programs Face Challenges In Preparing the Future Workforce

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On Equal Pay Day, We Look at the Disparities in Earnings and Representation for Female Managers

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The Crisis of Drug Misuse and Federal Efforts to Address It