Lexi Gervis
@lexigervis
Sociology PhD / Working with the public sector & ngos @thesteadyapp / Passionate about reimagining the safety net / Volunteer @GatherForOrg
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How can the financial health of #gigworkers help us understand the broader U.S. economy? Vote for our #SXSW panel with Adrian Haro Tara Dawson McGuinness @shellysteward to hear about what non-standard work can teach us about the future of the labor market: panelpicker.sxsw.com/vote/130891
How can #gigworkers help us understand the broader U.S. economy? Vote for our #SXSW panel with @shellysteward Lexi Gervis Adrian Haro Tara Dawson McGuinness to hear about what non-standard work can teach us about the future of the labor market: panelpicker.sxsw.com/vote/130891
BIG NEWS: More than 100 leaders have signed on to a new, shared definition of #goodjobs — which will help to build a future where every job is a good job. Will you add your name? Join the #GoodJobsChampions: as.pn/goodjobs The Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program The Families and Workers Fund
This report explains how universal #portablebenefits can contribute to a more accessible, equitable safety net and more dynamic economy. Read more from Lexi Gervis, @shellysteward, Camryn Banks, and Mohona Kapur Siddique at Future of Work Initiative, The Aspen Institute. aspeninstitute.org/publications/p…
Neat upcoming Whiteboard Advisors webinar with Lydia DePillis David Autor Seth Harris Archived Jobs for the Future (JFF) Ryan Craig Lexi Gervis and others Has the #FutureofWork Arrived? Nov 1st at 2 PM EST. whiteboardadvisors.com/w-a-virtual-pa…
Really looking forward to this conversation tomorrow on worker co-ops with The Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program as.pn/coops #employeeownership
Looking forward to my conversation next Wednesday, Dec. 7, with Harold Meyerson of The American Prospect and Lexi Gervis of SteadyIQ about my new book, "Still Broke"! You can reserve your spot for the online event here: bit.ly/3OVUPPR
Poverty isn’t an inevitability — it’s a policy choice. The #ChildTaxCredit expansion was one of the most effective antipoverty policies in a generation, and we’re calling on Congress to prioritize our children and vote #CTCNow Income Movement
Really enjoyed my conversation with Harold Meyerson of The American Prospect and Lexi Gervis of SteadyIQ about my new book, "Still Broke: Walmart's Remarkable Transformation and the Limits of Socially Conscious Capitalism." Check it out here: bit.ly/3VXFS1K
Government spends over $2 trillion on goods and services each year. But are these investments creating good jobs? I enjoyed tuning into this webinar from The Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program discussing how public procurement can advance job quality. aspeninstitute.org/events/procure…
"Anti-work activists [...] advocate the virtues of a universal basic income, which does away with the need to work at all." Are you as tired as we are of hearing this "people won't work if you give them an income floor" argument? See our thread below 🧵washingtonpost.com/business/ameri…
Did you catch Last Week Tonight tackle how to make #TANF more effective for families? youtu.be/wJDk-czsivk?t=…
This #guaranteedincome funds a future in which kids & communities can thrive, up to $1200 / child < 6 for lowest-income families — great work by JAIN FAMILY INSTITUTE tinyurl.com/ColoradoCTC
Excited to join this panel on good work in the #GigEconomy. Join me August 8 for this The Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program event. RSVP here: aspeninstitute.org/events/good-wo…
What’s the state of app-based work? Join The Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program and Will Coleman, Lexi Gervis, Ligia Guallpa, Adrian Haro, and @shellysteward TODAY to #TalkOpportunity about challenges, models, and policies shaping the #GigEconomy. bit.ly/3DNx2gi
Love it when friends of CGI collab! Check out Alachua County, Florida's Just Income Program Director, Kevin Scott, on a roundtable about Santa Clara County's new reentry pilot program.
