34 Decent Work in America?
Caroline S. Fawcett
As America begins recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a collective need to ask—what has the COVID-19 pandemic shown us about our policies and institutions? The health system, the economy, and the social and governance institutions offered a wide range of support and assistance. Yet the COVID-19 pandemic revealed the weakest links within this system, particularly as it relates to the relationship between psychological factors and policy response. To examine this system, I turn to the concept of “decent work” to identify the weaknesses and strengths within the system and identify policies and practices that can help us in the future.
The concept of “decent ...
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