Rachel Greszler

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Rachel Greszler is a senior research fellow in workforce and public finance in the Thomas A. Roe Institute for economic policy studies at The Heritage Foundation. Read her research.

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    Undercover GAO Investigation Exposes the Ease of Obamacare Fraud

    Rachel Greszler
    No one spends a dollar better than the person who earned it. That adage reveals the crux of massive fraud and improper payments that plague federal health insurance programs and drive up costs for taxpayers. According to a report from the Government Accountability Office, more than 95% of the fictitious applications the GAO created and…
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    • Opinion

    Education and Workforce Committee Passes 3 Bills to Expand Flexibility, Boost Earnings, and Hasten Back Pay
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    Does Mamdani Know Best? New York City Is About to Find Out
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    Let’s Copy Canada’s Air Traffic Control System
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    Improper Payments Are Cheating the Taxpayer and Bloating the Federal Budget
    Rachel Greszler
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    How We Can Prepare Young People for Meaningful Work and Flourishing Lives
    Rachel Greszler
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    Fewer Teens Are Working, Earning Money and Job Skills
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    LA’s Olympic-Sized Proposed Minimum Wage Hike Will Cost Jobs. Just Look at What California’s $20 Minimum Wage Has Done.
    Rachel Greszler
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    Social Security Trustees’ Report Delivers Bad News for Americans Young and Old
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    Grounded by Bureaucracy: Trump’s Chance to Ditch the Feds, Commercialize the Skies
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    Study: Asylum-Seekers Primarily Responsible for Large Spike in Homelessness
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    Under Trump Order, Federal Unions May No Longer Be Able to Protect Poor Performers
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    2 Bills Cutting Red Tape for Employee Benefits Advance in House
    Rachel Greszler
    • News

    Bill Prohibiting Union Time on Taxpayers’ Dime Would Extend Trump EO to Entire Federal Workforce
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    What Trump Memo on Taxpayer-Funded Union Time Means for Federal Employee Unions
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    Student Loan Forgiveness’ Unintended Consequences for Recipients
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    In New Record Low, Unionization Rate Falls to Single Digits in 2024
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    Proposed Bill Risks $196B Hit to Social Security, Accelerating Insolvency
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    5 Facts and 5 Worst Offenses From Report Showing Government Made $161B in Improper Payments in 2024
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    END OF THE ROAD: Blue-State Ballot Measure May Doom Uber, Lyft
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    Reckless $15 Billion Budget Shortfalls Risk VA Benefits. These Low-Hanging Fruits Could Prioritize Veterans’ Well-Being.
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    Is Big Labor Reducing Worker Wages, Opportunities for Growth?
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    Over Past Year, Working Age Population Increased by 1.8 Million; Only 1 in 32 Equal New Workers
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    Bill Would End Taxpayer-Funded Union Activities by Federal Employees
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    Beyond the Headline: May’s Jobs Report Shows Employment Headed in the Wrong Direction
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    These 2 Bipartisan Proposals Would Hold Presidents Accountable for ‘Improper’ Payments
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    Someone’s Going to Have to Pay a Lot for Your Social Security
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    4 Cold, Hard Facts From Social Security Trustees’ Report—and 3 Common Misconceptions
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    Making Sense of the Male-Female ‘Wage Gap’
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    2 Charts: Comparing Biden’s Federal Budget to Your Household Budget
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    In Win for Franchises, Judge Voids Biden Admin NLRB Joint Employer Rule
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    California Carveout: Newsom Donor Exempted From California’s Fast-Food Wage Hike
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    With Bipartisan Measure, Congress Could Expand Successful ‘One Door’ Policy on Welfare, Workforce
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    How One Senator’s Command Economy Proposal Could Put Air Travel Out of Reach and Cost Airport Workers’ Jobs
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    64 Million Americans Risk Losing Work Under Biden Admin
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    The Reasons Behind Declining Union Membership Rates, Wage Advantages
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    New Biden Labor Dept. Rule Likely to Hurt Millions of Small Businesses, Independent Contractors
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    1,200 Pizza Hut Drivers Among First Victims of California’s $20 Minimum Wage Folly
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    Biden Admin’s Overtime Regulations Could Cost Millions of Workers Lost Flexibility, Benefits, Wages, and Jobs
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    4 Ways Struggling Americans Would Bear Brutal Impact of $17 Minimum Wage
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    By Ending Forced Representation, New Proposal in Congress Could Benefit Workers and Unions Alike
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    In 3 Charts: Improper Payments by Government in 2023 Equal $1,800 per Household
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    Time for Fair Correction to Social Security’s Windfall Elimination Provision
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    Amid Massive Overpayments by Feds, FOIA Documents Show They ‘Only Deal in Billions’
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    Workplace Discrimination: It’s Not What You Think Anymore
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    Leaked Messages From UAW Official Reveal a Big Cause of Unions’ Decline
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    How UAW’s Unrealistic Contract Demands Would Backfire on Union
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    What Big Labor Doesn’t Want You to Know This Labor Day
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    Davis-Bacon Act: End It, Don’t Amend It
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    $17 Minimum Wage Would Exacerbate Rising Prices, Pushing Up Child Care Costs by 20%
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    End the Practice of Federal Government Serving as Unions’ Bill Collector
    Rachel Greszler
    • Opinion

    Teamsters Sacrifices 30,000 Workers: 3 Ways Union Contributed to Yellow Trucking’s Demise
    Rachel Greszler
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