The $1.9 trillion American Rescue Act of 2021 contains much-needed relief for millions of struggling unemployed workers, as well as those earning low wages — with people of color and women disproportionately represented in both groups. But to make our economy more equitable and address the needs of out-of-work and underemployed Americans, we need longer-term solutions.
The $1.9 trillion American Rescue Act of 2021 contains much-needed relief for millions of struggling unemployed workers, as well as those earning low wages — with people of color and women disproportionately represented in both groups. But to make our economy more equitable and address the needs of out-of-work and underemployed Americans, we need longer-term solutions.
