A communication from the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development (see item 7003-0100 of Section 2 of Chapter 140 of the Acts of 2024) submitting the Department of Economic Research report on Barriers to Employment

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Barriers to Employment

Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development

Department of Economic Research

February 2025

Published in June 2025

Authors:

Laura Katsnelson, Ph.D.

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PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base Introduced — base rate 3%, measured from MA's completed sessions
Momentum -8 14/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 487 days quiet

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