EARNCon Session: Unemployment Insurance Reform is a Racial Equity Imperative

Speakers

• Kyra Miller (Moderator), National Women’s Law Center (NWLC)
• Victor Sanchez, Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy (LAANE)
• Tiffany Ferrette, Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP)
• Erika Washington, Make It Work Nevada

Session Description

In this session, panelists will discuss unemployment insurance (UI) developments at the state and federal levels and explain why UI reform is a racial equity imperative. The session will provide EARN groups opportunities to share and learn from each other’s recent experiences and strategies on state-level unemployment insurance reform and provide information about further opportunities for state UI advocates to connect.