At the 1919 conference of the International Congress of Working Women, a blueprint was created for parental leave that's since been adopted in every country represented at the conference except the place it was born — the United States. https://t.co/NmEPXQ2Li3
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Paid Family and Medical Leave
November 19, 2021
Build Back Better Passes the House
We're one step closer to a historic and necessary investment in working families
RT @the_seap: #ChildTaxCredit | In August, the child poverty rate declined to 11.5% as newly expanded child tax credit payments started to be paid monthly. For more data on child poverty, visit https://t.co/GNHeD7XA48. https://t.co/VWHKH6jsdY
EOI ED @Summer_Stinson weighs in on Advisory Vote 37 results, reminding us polling and surveys show many Americans feel rich households and businesses have an edge in the tax code and should pay more — and that’s where tax attitudes are really on display. https://t.co/V4rA2butq7
State of Working Washington
May 26, 2021
Washington’s Economy is (Slowly) Adding Jobs, but an Equitable Recovery is a Long Way Off
To rebuild, we need to create good jobs, eliminate structural barriers to employment, and value caregiving
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Paid Family and Medical Leave
November 19, 2021
Build Back Better Passes the House
We're one step closer to a historic and necessary investment in working families
EOI
November 17, 2021
A New Way to Power Progress
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Ending Corporate Tax Breaks
October 22, 2021
How Corporate Consolidation Undermines Worker and Consumer Power
Increased corporate power and consolidation may be a driver behind the rise in inflation
Progressive Tax Reform
September 28, 2021
A Quick Guide to Washington’s Tax Code
Investments in public services and programs are an investment in all of us
Progressive Tax Reform
September 10, 2021
Federal Reconciliation Plan Promises to make the Wealthy Pay their Fair Share
Research Feed
State of Working Washington
Washington’s Economy is (Slowly) Adding Jobs, but an Equitable Recovery is a Long Way Off
To rebuild, we need to create good jobs, eliminate structural barriers to employment, and value caregiving
Paid Family and Medical Leave
BIPOC Women’s Experiences Using Washington’s Paid Family & Medical Leave Program
EOI collaborated with Families of Color Seattle to conduct two listening sessions in March 2021 on BIPOC women’s experiences with Washington’s Paid Family & Medical Leave program - here's what we learned
State of Working Washington
With Unemployment Still High, why are Some Businesses Struggling to Hire?
Hint: it's not your stimulus check — or your neighbor's unemployment benefits