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A panel talked about the diversity of young adults and their economic expectations. Topics included the economic status of immigrants and their children, the effect of the racial wealth gap,…

James Lardner released his report for Demos, Beyond the Mortgage Meltdown: Addressing the Current Crisis, Avoiding a Future Catastrophe. Panelists analyzed the strengths and weaknesses of th…

Katrina vanden Heuvel talked about economic security and youth issues. This was the luncheon keynote speech at a day-long forum “A Better Deal: Reclaiming Economic Security for a New Ge…

Steven Greenhouse talked about his book The Big Squeeze: Tough Times for the American Worker, published by Knopf. In the book he profiles many types of workers who have been affected by econ…

A panel talked about issues of higher education access, affordability, and debt. They responded to audience members' questions. Luke Swarthout moderated. This panel titled “High…

A panel discussed the job market for young adults, comparing the wages, job security, unionization and benefits of the jobs available now to previous generations. Topics included strategies …

Andy Stern talked about the U.S. economy and young adults. This was the breakfast keynote speech at a day-long forum “A Better Deal: Reclaiming Economic Security for a New Generation.”

A panel talked about the economic agenda for young voters. Topics included the power of young voters, the obstacles to moving a young adult economic agenda, and how to mobilize young adults …