Aug 3, 2021
In this first episode of “America’s Comeback from COVID” series, Ofer Sharone, Professor of at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, joins the program to reveal the challenges facing the long-term unemployed and older workers in particular. Discover what lessons we should take away from the end of the Great Recession that will apply to today’s long-term unemployed workers. Ofer also discusses the sociology of aspiration, and how it related to the long-term unemployed.