Tagged: Great Depression

January 23, 2014

“The country is currently suffering through what is certainly the worst period of prolonged economic downturn since the passage of Title VII in 1964.”

Source: Russell Penzer, “Employment Discrimination: Mitigating Losses In A Weak Economy.” Nassau Lawyer. Vol. 61, No. 2. October 2011. http://www.larypc.com/uploads/emplyment_discrim_nassau_lawyer.pdf.

December 13, 2013

“There are more than 22,000 homeless children in New York, the highest number since the Great Depression.”

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/projects/2013/invisible-child/?smid=fb-share#/?chapt=1.