Housing a hot topic at annual Greater Irvine Chamber event
Housing a hot topic at annual Greater Irvine Chamber event
- January 25, 2018
- Jan Brueckner, economics, via Irvine City News, Jan. 25, 2018
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UC Irvine Professor of Economics Jan Brueckner then took the stage first to discuss
one of the greatest concerns for employers in Irvine; the need for more affordable
workforce housing. Statewide, a serve shortage of housing for all types of workers
is posing a major threat to attracting and retaining skilled labor. Irvine is one
of California’s premier job centers. Yet, housing costs continue to escalate.
For the full story, please visit http://www.irvinecitynews.com/business/no-growth-campaign-not-supported-by-greater-irvine-chamber.
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