Van Horn and McCarthy Address Jobs Crisis in New Op-Ed

Carl Van Horn, Ph.D. and Mary Alice McCarthy, Ph.D. have written an op-ed for The Hill where they discuss four strategies to fix America’s job crisis.

Carl Van Horn and Mary Alice McCarthy have written an op-ed where they discuss four strategies to fix America’s job crisis. The strategies are: (1) create jobs for those most in need, (2) fund temporary community service jobs and infrastructure projects, (3) offer education and training opportunities, and (4) require fair labor practices and local hiring initiatives. Read the op-ed.

Van Horn is Distinguished Professor of Public Policy at the Bloustein School and Director of the Heldrich Center. McCarthy is Director of the Center on Education and Labor at New America and a member of the Heldrich Center’s National Advisory Board.