Ludwig Institute

Meanwhile, percentage of Black, Hispanic workers in poverty-wage jobs remains high While overall functional unemployment remained unchanged in July, the labor market continues to be challenging for Black and Hispanic workers, with rising…
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More Black Workers Returning to Workforce, but Unable to Find Living-Wage Jobs After nearly a year of improvement in the ability of Americans to find full-time, living-wage jobs, the percentage of workers classified as "functionally…
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More Americans are finding living-wage jobs than prior to the pandemic, signaling an ongoing economic recovery, according to an analysis by the Ludwig Institute for Shared Economic Prosperity (LISEP). Yet the percentage of "functionally…
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