Today CAP released a big, bold report, 300 Million Engines of Growth, edited by Jennifer Erickson and Michael Ettlinger. Jim Tankersley writes about it in today’s Washington Post: The core of the plan is the notion that economies grow and thrive best when prosperity is broadly shared — a rebuke of the income and wealth […]
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My friend Stephanie Coontz has a terrific column in this weekend’s New York Times to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Equal Pay Act, signed into law on June 10th, 1963: Progress At Work, But Mothers Still Pay a Price. She makes the point that we’ve come a long way, but we still have a long […]
I’ll be in London tonight (sweet!) speaking to Democrats about the U.S. economy and what it means that women are the new breadwinners. Thanks to the fantastic folks at DAUK (Susan!) for putting this together! DAUK Speaker, London: A Conversation with Heather Boushey | Democrats Abroad UK – Policy Action Networks. University Women’s Club, 2 […]