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DC business leaders praise the District’s innovative, family-friendly child care policies and offer recommendations for how the child care and business sectors can overcome persistent affordability challenges.
There’s Been a Concerning Lack of Progress for Communities of Color During the COVID-19 Crisis Four indicators show the stark inequities of the COVID-19 recession.Biden’s Social Security Plan Would Not Increase Taxes for Middle-Class Workers It would hit fewer than 1 percent of earners initially and would never affect more than the top 6 percent of earners.Why We Should Be Talking about Mental Health among Latinx Communities Although Latinx and white populations show similar rates of any mental illness, there are disparities when it comes to treatment.Local Newspapers and Other Small Businesses Are Still Struggling. What Can Policymakers Do? Many businesses overlooked or excluded from PPP funds, such as local newspapers, still need assistance to weather their pandemic-related shortfalls.To Stay in the Labor Force, Older Workers Need to Know Their Rights When They Become Ill or Injured Paid medical leave benefits could help newly ill and injured workers know their rights and stay in the workforce.
