Articles by Jackie Botts CalMatters

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Coronavirus Wipes Away Recent Wage Gains for Many California Workers, Report Finds
In the five years before the pandemic, low-income Californians had begun to see substantial wage gai...
16 Dec, 2020
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Coronavirus Wipes Away Recent Wage Gains for Many California Workers, Report Finds
New research finds the pandemic has likely stripped away most of the wage gains made after the Great Recession by California’s lowest earners. ...
16 Dec, 2020
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7 min read
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Side Hustles, Liquidating 401(k)s: Here’s How Jobless Californians Are Getting by Without the Extra $600
Since the federal weekly $600 boost expired last month, unemployed Californians have been living on ...
11 Aug, 2020
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