During the COVID-19 pandemic, as businesses shuttered their doors and workers stopped commuting into the office, public transit ridership in many places dropped to as low as 10% of pre-pandemic
Throughout the pandemic, stressed-out families struggled to find reliable childcare as many providers shut down abruptly due to COVID exposures. This forced many parents and caretakers to take unplanned leave,
Photo Credit: Sharomka / Shutterstock Over the last two and a half years, the COVID-19 pandemic put a spotlight on the importance of childcare to the U.S. economy. Throughout the pandemic, stressed-out families struggled to find rel.
Photo Credit: Pressmaster / Shutterstock Economic pundits are increasingly predicting that the U.S. is headed toward recession–if the economy is not in one already. Unemployment remains at historic lows, but heightened inflation over t.
Photo Credit: pathdoc / Shutterstock While much of the economy has fared better than expected during the COVID-19 pandemic, racial and ethnic minorities have faced enormous challenges over the past two years. Entering the pandemic, .