There’s a major hurdle to employment that many Americans don’t even think about — and it’s holding the economy back
“The challenge she faces represents a threat to viable employment that affects millions of Americans but is hardly on the radar screen of politicians or economic policymakers. A mix of urban-suburban sprawl and a well-documented lack of upkeep with US transportation infrastructure leaves many workers in precarious situations, despite a 17-year-low unemployment rate of 4.1%.”