“Wealth is about a sense of agency, a sense of freedom, the collective well-being of the whole.'

@Aisha_Nyandoro joins @OffKilterShow to unpack why we must redefine wealth—and how guaranteed minimum income can build a society where everyone has access: bit.ly/3spaYWX

So enjoyed this conversation with Community Legal Services of Philadelphia’s brilliant Jennifer Burdick!

#NDEAM is nearly over, but the barriers facing disabled people at work remain. This week: Bryan Gill, head of @JPMorgan Chase’s Office of Disability Inclusion & global head of neurodiversity, and Nan Gibson, executive director of JPMC’s PolicyCenter, give critical insight:

New episode: @clsphila lawyer @Jen_Burdick joins @RebeccaVallas for a far-ranging conversation about why eligibility doesn’t equal access in our public benefits system, and why legal aid lawyers are critical to shaping public policy and legislative reform: tcf.org/content/podcas…

10 million older workers in the U.S. are stuck in jobs that are physically demanding and lack the resources to secure more viable jobs or retire. This week on @OffKilterShow, we're shedding light on their reality and exploring policy solutions. ↓
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Always love getting to be in conversation with the wonderful Emily Ladau. ❤️ On the latest Off-Kilter Podcast she goes inside Disability Economic Justice Collaborative’s Voices of #DisabilityEconomicJustice Project.

🎧: bit.ly/off-kilter

Transcript 👇 bit.ly/46m9VpC

Really enjoyed getting to sit down w/labor journo legend (+The Century Foundation colleague) Steven Greenhouse for Off-Kilter Podcast after talking abt doing an episode together for ages.
Come for the war stories; stay for why he’s optimistic about the future of the U.S. labor movement:

Disabled people must be empowered to tell our own stories.

This week on @OffKilterShow: Emily Ladau— activist, author, & editor of The Century Foundation's #VoicesofDEJ project—joins @RebeccaVallas to explore storytelling as a tool for social & political change.

→ bit.ly/46m9VpC

On August 31, NPAC’s ED talked with Rebecca Vallas on Off/Kilter at the Century Foundation, touching on topics such as the personal and social economics of pain and disability, and advocacy for people living with pain.

Listen here:
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#Pain #LivingWithPain

American workers are eager to join unions. Wealthy corporations are desperate to stop them.

This week, longtime labor reporter & The Century Foundation senior fellow @GreenhouseNYT provides critical context to the past, present, and future of the U.S. labor movement: bit.ly/3LHkxab

Absolutely LOVED talking with my dear friend kat calvin about her new book for Off-Kilter Podcast! ❤️ Listen to this woman!!!! And then go read her book!!! 👇👇👇

In the U.S., not having an ID means not being able to access public benefits, rent, vote, and so much more.

kat calvin is tackling the problem head on, leveraging her organization Project ID + Spread The Vote to ensure that all Americans have an ID.

Catch her on this week's show:

A must-listen episode of Off-Kilter Podcast with Cara Reedy, the founder of the Disabled Journalists Association !

The work they're doing to transform newsrooms is absolutely incredible. Be sure to check them out!

Cara Reedy (Cara Reedy) has spent the last two years exploring the needs of disabled journalists & the barriers they face in newsrooms. She joins Off-Kilter Podcast to share the story behind the recently launched Disabled Journalists’ Association. ↓
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On the latest Off-Kilter Podcast: Meet the Disabled Journalists’ Association. I talked w/Cara Reedy (@infamouslyshort) about the story behind the org, why getting more disabled folks into newsrooms is critical to improving media coverage on disability & more. tcf.org/content/podcas…

Chronic pain is the largest cause of disability in the U.S—but years of misguided policy choices have left millions struggling to find relief.

@National_Pain founder Kate Nicholson (@speakingabtpain) is working to change that. Catch her on @OffKilterShow: bit.ly/3qNrGyK

Queued up the latest Off-Kilter Podcast and waddyaknow, Center on Budget All-Star Kathleen Romig is the guest! Great episode discussing social security and the need to advance policies in a manner that centers people's needs over bureaucracy. Total #MustListen ! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/com…

“Poverty is a political choice.” 'Indi' Dutta-Gupta has dedicated his career to ending poverty in the U.S. This week, he joins @RebeccaVallas for a far-ranging talk about how we can create the economic conditions for everyone to thrive, his work at @CLASP, + more: bit.ly/45DSOik

I always love Off-Kilter Podcast with Rebecca Vallas ✨ but especially enjoyed this weeks conversation about Social Security with Kathleen Romig. Its great overview of why Social Security benefits are essential and what’s at stake if they aren’t improved.

In the U.S., a criminal record can mean a lifetime of blocked opportunity—even after a person has served their time.

@ZakiTheBarber joins @RebeccaVallas to break down the economic & emotional consequences of perpetual punishment and his work to end it: tcf.org/content/podcas…