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October 15, 2009 • 5:04 pm
Initiative 1098
- Initiative 1098 math adds up
- Initiative 1098: How will Washington’s effective income tax rates stack up?
- What does Initiative 1098 mean for your pocketbook? Use our calculator to find out!
- Q&A: Tax advice for the wealthy if voters pass Initiative 1098
- Ballot measure gives us chance to fix budget for good
- Back to school, Seattle Times: An “F” in math on Initiative 1098
Social Security
- Social Security Works: Economic security for Americans now and into the future
- Chart of the week: Social Security works for seniors
- Celebrating the 75th birthday of Social Security
- 75 years later, Social Security still keeping its promise
- Have you or a member of your family benefited from Social Security? Tell your story!
- Chief Actuary: Social Security financially sound in decades ahead; modest fixes can protect it for decades more
Budget and Taxes
- Initiative 1098 math adds up
- Initiative 1098: How will Washington’s effective income tax rates stack up?
- What does Initiative 1098 mean for your pocketbook? Use our calculator to find out!
- Q&A: Tax advice for the wealthy if voters pass Initiative 1098
- Ballot measure gives us chance to fix budget for good
- Back to school, Seattle Times: An “F” in math on Initiative 1098
Family-wage Jobs
- Op-ed: ‘Living wage’ is key for Baltimore’s economy
- Support for family-wage laws growing across the U.S.
- When the recession hit Washington, minimum wage jobs were the first to go
- Paid sick days can help heal our families — and our economy
- Facts about America’s working women
- Would cutting the minimum wage raise employment?
Government
- Government is Good: The Forgotten Achievements of Government
- Happy Interdependence Day: Ensuring life, liberty for all is the basis of our government
- Government is Good: A Day in Your Life
- Efficiency isn’t best way to evaluate government
- Europeans blaze a more efficient path to prosperity
- Myth 10: Europe is turning into ‘Eurabia’ while its own population is dying out.
Paid Sick Days
- A Rising Tide: How your neighbor’s paid sick days protect your quality of life — and economic opportunity for all
- Washington Family Leave Coalition Newsletter | 08.02.2010
- Grocery workers’ sick deal
- Horses get plenty of sick days, so where’s ours? NYC workers rally for more sick days
- How to cut business costs by adding benefits
- Washington Policy Review | 6.23.2010
State Economy
- Initiative 1098 math adds up
- Q&A: Tax advice for the wealthy if voters pass Initiative 1098
- Ballot measure gives us chance to fix budget for good
- The Best Job Training Is a Job
- Wall Street Home “Resale” Fees Raise Ire, and Eyebrows
- Party foul: Will these three Congress members from WA keep voting against family economic security and recovery?
Paid Family Leave
- Massachusetts mom finds out that even unpaid leave can cost you your job
- California Paid Family Leave: Babies still crying, but nary a whimper from businesses
- Washington Family Leave Coalition Newsletter | 08.02.2010
- Podcast: California’s Model for Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
- How to cut business costs by adding benefits
- Paid family leave: U.S. families falling (way) behind the rest of the world
Early Learning
- What Finland gets right about early education
- What J. Lo’s “Back-up plan” has to tell us about U.S. economic competitiveness
- Just A Penstroke Away…From Quality Early Learning
- Moving early learning forward…but we need your help
- “Small miracle” bills = Big victory for Washington’s kids!
- Pre-K and Early Learning Legislative Update
