Alleviating Poverty: Agenda for Shared Prosperity. No. 488..

As members of Congress struggle over expanding public health care for children, the Economic Policy Institute will sponsor a timely forum on Alleviating Poverty. With a quarter to a third of U.S. workers in low-wage jobs that typically offer few benefits, full-time workers struggle to meet their basic needs and those of their children.

Please join with leading experts on the subject for a discussion about the need for a comprehensive, integrated work support system designed to address the challenges faced by ever growing numbers of America's workers and their families.