Report details how safety-net benefits discourage low-income workers from escaping poverty

The Georgia Center for Opportunity (GCO) has unveiled a compelling new report that examines the unintended consequences of our nation’s social safetynet system on low-wage workers. Titled “Workforce Engagement: A Missing Link in Understanding Income Inequality,” the report explores the drivers behind perceived income inequality in the United States and suggests actionable policy solutions...

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