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Economy

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Though critical to the economy, California’s young workers toil in low-wage work

by Alejandra Reyes-Velarde, CalMatters Nov 13, 2023Nov 12, 2023

Young people are stuck earning low wages, working long hours — often while going to school — and often without benefits or work protections. Their hardships may hamper the state’s economy for years to come, researchers said.

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More working Californians slipped into poverty as pandemic aid expired

by Alejandra Reyes-Velarde, CalMatters Oct 28, 2023Oct 27, 2023
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High inflation and efforts to tame it defined 2022 economy

Avatar photoby The Associated PressDec 25, 2022Dec 22, 2022
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Low-income groups face slow post-pandemic recovery, economist says

Avatar photo by Sebastian Echeverry Jun 3, 2021
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Long Beach misses out on $189 million as White House halts coronavirus relief talks

Avatar photo by Sebastian Echeverry Oct 6, 2020
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North Long Beach sees significant economic boom during pandemic shutdown

Avatar photo by Sebastian Echeverry Aug 21, 2020Aug 21, 2020
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California’s jobless rate improves; economy still struggling

Avatar photoby The Associated PressAug 21, 2020Aug 21, 2020
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UCLA economic forecast predicts recession by 2021

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Long Beach Named Among Top 25 Cities with Fastest-Growing Household Incomes

Avatar photo by Asia Morris Dec 7, 2017
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Nonprofits’ Impact on City Larger Than Expected

Avatar photo by Jason Ruiz Jun 16, 2014

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