The Rick Smith Show 8-18-2026

On this episode of The Rick Smith Show, Rick is joined by Saru Jayaraman, president of One Fair Wage, to make the case for a true living wage and a fairer future for working people. Later, Veronica Goodman of the Center for American Progress breaks down career and technical education policy, using fresh multistate evidence to show how stronger workforce pathways can connect students to good jobs and rebuild opportunity.

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