If real, inflation-adjusted wages are up, then why are millions of Americans so down about their economic prospects?
- Clinical Professor of Practice, City and Regional Planning, The Ohio State University
Three pandemic-related unemployment benefit programs expire on Labor Day, putting millions of mostly low-income families in financial jeopardy.
Employment and wages soared in the latest labor report, but that’s small comfort for the many workers with a job that doesn’t pay a living wage.
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