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Jerome Powell: the benefits of investing in our Nation's workforce are immense. Steady employment provides more than a regular…

On the recordFebruary 22, 2021
the benefits of investing in our Nation's workforce are immense. Steady employment provides more than a regular paycheck. It also bestows a sense of purpose, improves mental health, increases lifespans, and benefits workers and their families.
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Jerome Powell
Republican · District of Columbia

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Emphasizes the importance of workforce investment for overall well-being.

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