Workers and Poverty Polling

August 17- 21, 2011: Pew Research Center for the People & the Press Political Survey---Nationwide poll on whether the Democrats are doing a good job of helping the poor and needy.

Topic(s): Economic Opportunity, Workers

March 13-17, 2011: Democracy Corps Poll---Nationwide poll of likely voters solicits public’s views on efficacy of argument to reduce the deficit with budget cuts.

Topic(s): Aging, Health, Workers

February 24-27, 2011: New York Times/CBS News Poll---Nationwide poll solicits the public’s views on cutting the benefits of public employees to reduce state budget deficits and eliminating some collective bargaining rights for public employee unions.

Topic(s): Economic Opportunity, Workers

February 21, 2011: USA TODAY/Gallup Poll---Nationwide poll solicits the public’s views on protecting the collective bargaining power of public employee unions.

Topic(s): Workers

January 21-23, 2011: CNN/Opinion Research Corporation Poll---Nationwide poll solicits the public's views on cutting federal programs to reduce the budget deficit.

Topic(s): Aging, Economic Opportunity, Education, Health, Workers

November 18-21, 2010: Public Agenda Survey---Nationwide poll solicits the public's views on employment opportunity, job security, poverty, and government assistance programs.

Topic(s): Aging, Economic Opportunity, Education, Health, Workers

October 29, 2010: Institute for Women's Policy Research Survey---Nationwide poll of likely voters solicits the public's views on policies that will assist working families and protect workers’ rights.

Topic(s): Women, Workers

September 1-14, 2010: Public Religion Research Institute American Values Survey---Nationwide survey solicits the public's views on raising the minimum wage.

Topic(s): Workers

August 5-8, 2010: Gallup Poll---Nationwide poll solicits the public's views on physical safety conditions in the workplace.

Topic(s): Workers

June 2010: National Opinion Research Center Poll---Nationwide poll solicits the public’s views on paid sick days, federal and state workplace standards, and workers’ rights.

Topic(s): Workers

May 11-31, 2010: Pew Social Trends Poll--Nationwide poll solicits the public’s views on working overtime during the recession.

Topic(s): Workers

April 17-21, 2010: Democracy Corps Poll---Nationwide poll solicits the public’s views on what the federal government should do in order to improve the financial situations of its people.

Topic(s): Economic Opportunity, Education, Women, Workers

January 3-7, 2010: Allstate/National Journal Heartland Monitor Poll---Nationwide poll includes questions on the government’s role in monitoring business issues and the government’s response to the financial crisis.

Topic(s): Workers