Navigating the job market is tough... But for Juan Carlos it's even more complicated. "It's just something I kind of have to work through right now and just basically pray, at this point, that my work permit comes in soon."
https://t.co/p8JajrauRv
The "disparity between Black and white workers...remains a defining feature, unfortunately, of the U.S labor market," says EPI's Valerie Wilson about the consistent unemployment rate gap between Black and white workers on Marketplace Morning Report: https://t.co/Z89h2bo7yR
The debt limit agreement looks to cap federal spending. But if we want to really tackle big issues like the affordable housing crisis and homelessness we actually need A LOT more money.
In a special series, our @Marketplace team took a look at how debt limit drama further limits our ability to address homelessness...
https://t.co/Fte99ebCs1
We heard powerful testimony from some of @Marketplace’s lowest-paid producers during our last bargaining session. They deserve a living wage under our new contract.
🧵Here are some highlights:
“We’re invested in a belief that the world is just, that society is operating as it should, that all of our successes are due to our hard work.” https://t.co/Lxdapdpqm4