Tell Our Senators to Support Critical Programs for Young Working Families—Including Child Care

From the Coalition on Human Needs (http://www.chn.org): As the Senate works frantically to finish a tax and investment deal before the September 30th deadline―in order to pass the bill with a simple majority vote―there is one glaring omission. A critically … Continued

Submit Pictures of Your Favorite Small Business Forced to Close Because of COVID

From We the People PA: (https://actionnetwork.org/groups/we-the-people-pennsylvania): Pennsylvania’s workers and small businesses were among those hit the hardest by the pandemic. Many people lost their jobs. Some couldn’t work because of the threat of getting COVID or a lack of child … Continued

Sign to Tell Congress: Support Paid Family and Medical Leave for Working Families

From Moms Rising (https://www.momsrising.org/): Sign on at https://action.momsrising.org/sign/personalmedical and tell Congress that paid family and medical leave supports working families. Access to paid family and medical leave is crucial for working families. And let’s be very clear, paid leave is … Continued

Tell Our Senators to Support the Build Back Better Plan with Investments in People

From Americans for Tax Fairness (https://americansfortaxfairness.org/): Senators are voting this week on a budget framework that will determine how big and bold we can be this year in building an economy that works for everyone. We need to make sure … Continued

Urge Your Representative to Co-Sponsor the Healthy Families Act

From Moms Rising (https://www.momsrising.org/): When 34 million workers can’t earn a single paid sick day, we have a problem. A big one. That’s why we’re elated that just last week, U.S. Senator Murray and Representative DeLauro reintroduced the Healthy Families … Continued