SUCCESS: Version of Build Back Better to Become Law!
Today AWF celebrates the good news that Sen. Kyrsten Sinema will support a scaled back version of the Biden Administration's Build Back...
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Infrastructure Act SUCCESS! More work to be done to pass cares economy investments.
It wasn't easy and it took longer than it should have, but President Biden is set to pass new infrastructure investments into law now...
PASS THE AMERICAN JOBS ACT: Invest in working families and our country
American Working Families is advocating passage of the Biden Administration's "American Jobs Act". This plan makes major and long...
Success: AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN
We are thrilled that the American Rescue Plan was passed into law by President Biden. While our work is just beginning, let us rejoice...
"America’s deeply unequal economic recovery, explained in 7 charts"
Throughout the pandemic, the groups most affected financially through job loss have been those among the lower and middle classes. Check...
Petition: Tell Congress More COVID Relief Must Not Wait
LEND YOUR VOICE CALLING FOR MORE EMERGENCY COVID RELIEF: Please sign our petition to urge Congress to immediately provide more pandemic...
New Social Contract Needed for Working Families and Corporate America
"Over the past several decades, the wages of working-class families have stagnated while corporate buybacks, executive compensation, and...
AWF Urges Congress to Pass New COVID-19 Relief Package
Americans are suffering. The pandemic has cost millions their jobs. Unemployment benefits are running out. Mass evictions may force...
The COVID Financial Burden on Working Families Continues
For families who have lost jobs or are underemployed due to the Pandemic, working from home has proved to be a valuable economic...
Judge Strikes Down Trump Rule Saving Food Stamps for 700,000
On Sunday, Chief U.S. Judge Beryl Howell struck down a Trump administration rule that attempted to end the Food Stamp Program for...
Concerns over school safety
As schools are pressured to reopen amid the Pandemic, there is a disturbing trend emerging that has many educators not only concerned for...
Covid-19 is not partisan
When the pandemic hit, Trump supporter Tony Green was a Covid -19 skeptic. He believed what he was told about the virus and its severity;...
COVID Unemployment Persists
New Pew Center Research: 50% of all Americans who lost their jobs due to Covid-19, are still unemployed Of those: lower-income...
Pandemic Childcare Crisis Continues; New Ideas Popping-Up
As the country re-opens with workers cautiously returning to the workplace, American working families are facing another crisis:...
REPORT SHOWS TRUMP ADMINISTRATION ROLLED BACK WORKER AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY PROTECTIONS
A new report by the Blue Green Alliance has found that the Trump administration rolled back numerous policies designed to protect...
COVID-19 CLOSES IN ON 200,000 DEAD IN THE UNITED STATES
Near the time you read this, 200,000 or more Americans will have perished from the Coronavirus pandemic This devastating disaster has...
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