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Fairfax County, Virginia is one of the wealthiest counties in the nation — but not all of its residents have been able to participate and share in its prosperity. In 2015, as part of a larger effort to address structural barriers to inclusion, community leaders working inside and | Read more >
As Latinos drive population growth and change in America, their ability to thrive is increasingly critical to the health of our economies locally and nationally. Yet, new data on working poverty in the National Equity Atlas reveals the extent to which many Latinos are working | Read more >
The National Equity Atlas has released two new indicators: Poverty and Working Poverty.
To learn more, watch our “Explore New Equity Atlas Indicators on Poverty and Working Poor” webinar.
Here is a link to the webinar recording and slides.
We also created one-page “Indicator | Read more >
Wage stagnation and the increasing number of people who are working yet still poor are significant challenges of our era. One recent study found that there isn’t a single congressional district in the country where a full-time minimum wage worker could afford a two-bedroom | Read more >