2 Commonsense Tax Reforms That Would Help Unions and Raise Revenue
Federal policymakers can raise funds and support unions with two policy reforms.
Sen. Tammy Duckworth on Investing in Infrastructure and Bipartisanship
Daniella and Jesse connect with Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) for an insightful conversation on how the new Democratic majority in the Senate has worked to pass ambitious legislation to bolster the economy during COVID-19.
AFL-CIO Chief Economist Bill Spriggs on the Economy and Infrastructure for All
Bill Spriggs, chief economist at the AFL-CIO, joins the podcast to explore the state of the economy and how Biden’s jobs plans can help growth—and address decades of racial injustice.
Former U.S. Sen. Doug Jones on the First 100 Days of the Biden Administration
This week on "The Tent," Daniella and Jesse sit down with former Sen. Doug Jones to discuss the first 100 days of the Biden administration.
Service Contract Workers Deserve Good Jobs
President Biden is using his executive authority to build power and improve the lives of contract workers; he can do even more to raise standards for service workers.
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman on the American Rescue Plan and Forging Change
This week on "The Tent," Daniella chats with Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ) about the American Rescue Plan and economic recovery from the pandemic as well as the ongoing struggle for women's representation.
11 Things State and Local Governments Can Do to Build Worker Power
Authors Malkie Wall and David Madland urge state and local officials to act now to strengthen worker power in the workplace and beyond.
Budget Reconciliation Is a Critical and Regularly Used Tool
While both parties have used budget reconciliation for major priorities, Republicans have used it more aggressively to force through tax cuts.
COVID-19 Economic Recovery Investments Must Benefit American Workers
Author Karla Walter explains how policymakers can ensure economic recovery spending benefits for working Americans from all walks of life by adopting model job quality language.
Strategies To Build Worker Power in Maine
Authors David Madland and Malkie Wall discuss how Maine policymakers can improve the state’s economy and democracy by building worker power.