The system is not working for workers.
Far from providing economic mobility, our current education and workforce systems are leaving historically marginalized workers even further behind.
A family of four in the San Francisco metro area must bring in more than $117,400 a year ($56/hour) to maintain a normal standard of living.
Millennials will change jobs an average of four times in their first decade out of college, compared to about two job changes by Gen Xers.
In California alone, more than 800,000 adults are unemployed, and many of those have been unemployed for more than six months. Millions more in California and across the country have jobs, but don’t earn a family-sustaining wage.