by Elisa Minoff, Indi Dutta-Gupta, Kali Grant and Anita Li | Apr 12, 2018 | Data & Workbooks, Fact Sheet, Report
This is a report on working people and their struggle to make a living when paid the federal minimum wage. The report makes a case for raising wages that is grounded in history, economics, movements across the country, and the lived experience of our nation’s lowest-paid working people, with a particular focus on eliminating the tipped minimum wage and the subminimum wage for working people with disabilities.
by Kali Grant | Apr 10, 2018 | Event, Webinar
Webinar – Realizing Full Employment: Bold Policy Solutions to Advance Economic Opportunity for All DATE: Monday, March 14, 2018 TIME: 2:00 P.M. – 3:30 P.M. Eastern To view the full recording of the webinar, visit here. To see the slides from the webinar, visit...
by Kali Grant | Feb 23, 2018 | Event, Symposium
Addressing the Behavioral Health Challenges of Low-Income Mothers DATE: Thursday, February 8, 2018 TIME: 10:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M. Eastern LOCATION: Center for Total Health, Washington, D.C. GCPI, in partnership with Mental Health America and Kaiser Permanente, hosted...
by Kali Grant | Feb 23, 2018 | Event, Symposium
Next Generation of Whole-Family Behavioral Health Strategies for People with Low Incomes DATE: Friday, September 22, 2017 TIME: 10:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M. Eastern LOCATION: Center for Total Health, Washington, D.C. GCPI, in partnership with Mental Health America and...
by Indi Dutta-Gupta, Kali Grant, Julie Kerksick, Dan Bloom and Ajay Chaudry | Feb 20, 2018 | Article, Brief
Subsidized employment programs that increase labor supply and demand are a proven, underutilized strategy for reducing poverty in the short and long term. This article proposes two new separate but harmonized federal funding streams for subsidized employment.