Urban Institute: Low-Wage Workers

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Urban Institute: Low-Wage Workers

The recession and the aftermath of September 11th have hit low-wage workers particularly hard. But new programs are trying to increase options. . .from job advancement to skill development and retirement benefits. A discussion of low-wage...

The recession and the aftermath of September 11th have hit low-wage workers particularly hard. But new programs are trying to increase options. . .from job advancement to skill development and retirement benefits. A discussion of low-wage earners on our Urban Institute series.

Guests

Harry Holzer

researcher, Urban Institute

William Grinker

President and CEO, Seedco

Mary Pena

Executive Director, Project Quest

Stephen Lerner

Director of Building Services Division, Service Employees International Union; Member of International Executive Board, Director of SEIU Property Services Division, Coordinate Justice for Janitors campaigns

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