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How the Great Recession Changed American Workers

"One in five employees lost their jobs at the beginning of the Great Recession. Many of those people never recovered; they never got real work again."

Technically speaking, the financial crisis of 2008, the biggest economic meltdown in the U.S. since the Great Depression, lasted a little more than 18 months, and ended long ago. From December 2007 to June 2009, the GDP contracted sharply, and then the economy began growing again.

At ground level for many, though, the world has never been quite the same.

How the Great Recession Changed American Workers

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