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The High Stakes of Low Wages: Employment among New York City’s Homeless Parents

a policy brief from ICPH May 2013 Finding a job continues to be a challenge for many New Yorkers. In March 2013 the city’s jobless rate was 8.9%;1 for homeless families, unemployment was significantly higher, with some estimates at 57%.2 Yet work has become practically the only means out of shelter, as budget constraints have…

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The High Stakes of Low Wages: Employment among New York City’s Homeless Parents

  • ICPH_policybrief_TheHighStakesofLowWages_2013.pdf