RT @AmyMTraub: Paying women less than men for substantially similar work is wage theft https://t.co/MgwsdFGMNg
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Inclusive Health Access
April 23, 2019
Worried About Medicare for All, Insurers Are Stockpiling Your Money
They're making record profits, but not lowering premiums
It’s common for pundits to state that Congress has no plan to address Social Security’s projected shortfall. That is no longer correct. https://t.co/pMdCpWbZG0 https://t.co/DerjrxT89B
“We’ve received emails with people saying they’ll no longer be customers of ours because of our stance on pay transparency citing that women simply need to work harder and to stop whining,” Katie Cole, marketing director at the company, says. https://t.co/D03VY3diHy
State of Working Washington
March 31, 2019
Wages vs. Productivity
For most Washington workers, wages have barely budged in 40 years, despite productivity gains
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Inclusive Health Access
April 23, 2019
Worried About Medicare for All, Insurers Are Stockpiling Your Money
They're making record profits, but not lowering premiums
Retirement Security
April 22, 2019
For first time in years, Congress actively planning to improve Social Security
2019 Trustees Report shows strong bottom line, low cost
Progressive Tax Reform
April 17, 2019
Legislature to Consider Tax on Overpaid, Undertaxed Millionaire Magnates
This new tax isn't on you, but it works for you
A Fair Deal at Work
April 12, 2019
Senate Passes Ban on Employers Asking About Wage History
Washington is poised to be the second state to ensure pay-scale transparency
Funding Public Services
April 3, 2019
Why We Need Capital Gains Taxes (on the Rich)
Our low, low taxes on the wealthy are killing our education system
An Inclusive Economy
March 27, 2019
The Snake Oil in the Rural Development and Opportunity Zone Act
Should Washington taxpayers pay $1.7 million dollars to create one job?
Research Feed
State of Working Washington
Wages vs. Productivity
For most Washington workers, wages have barely budged in 40 years, despite productivity gains
State of Working Washington
Public Higher Education Tuition in Washington
State budget cuts have pushed the cost of college out of reach
Retirement Security
The Case for State Supplemental Social Security
After a lifetime of hard work, aging shouldn’t beget economic hardship
Early Learning
Testimony by John Burbank in favor of HB 1344
Child care providers deserve to be fairly compensated