Events

Reset Retirement: Solutions for the 21st Century

Date: June 14, 2019

Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, Director, Retirement Security, EPI and Teresa Ghilarducci, Schwartz Professor of Economics, The New School for Social Research, invite you to a panel discussion regarding key policy solutions for the ongoing retirement crisis. We must reform the current system to ensure all workers can breathe easy in old age. This event will be followed by a delicious lunch.

What: Panel discussion on policy solutions for the retirement crisis

Who: Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, Director, Retirement Security, Economic Policy Institute
Teresa Ghilarducci, Schwartz Professor of Economics, The New School for Social Research

Panel discussion featuring:

  • Randi Weingarten, President, American Federation of Teachers
  • Tony James, Executive Vice Chairman, Blackstone; Co-author, “Rescuing Retirement”
  • Caroline Atkinson, Senior Advisor, Rock Creek; former Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for International Economics, White House
  • Special guests to be confirmed

When: Friday, June 14
10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Eastern

AGENDA
10:00 a.m. – Registration opens
10:30 a.m. – Panel discussion
11:30 a.m. – Lunch

Where: Kennedy Caucus Room (SR-325), Russell Senate Office Building
2 Constitution Ave. N.E., Washington, DC 20002

RSVP for the event here

Members of the media please RSVP to news@epi.org.