Explore the impact of workplace benefits on job quality and worker well-being in this 1-hour 12-minute panel discussion hosted by the Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program. Gain insights into the diverse field of benefits, addressing inequalities in access, administrative complexities, and the importance of specific benefits for workers' welfare. Learn about recent research findings from the Future of Work Initiative highlighting current worker challenges. Hear expert panelists discuss the current state of benefits, innovative approaches to improve access and effectiveness, and ideas for future enhancements. Featured speakers include representatives from Coastal Enterprises, Amazon, Center for Cultural Innovation, and the National Women's Law Center, with moderation by The Aspen Institute. Discover complementary resources, including a comprehensive report on the role of workplace benefits in improving job quality.
Overview
Syllabus
How Benefits Make Jobs Better
Taught by
The Aspen Institute