Jan 30, 2015 | Economy, Labor
Do you know what the EITC is? My guess is, if you’re one of the working families who qualifies for the EITC, you know exactly what it is. If you make a little bit more money, you probably have no idea what I’m talking about. EITC stands for the Earned Income Tax...
Jan 29, 2015 | Action, Civil Rights, Labor, Women's Rights
Last week, conservatives in the Colorado Senate voted to kill the state’s commission studying the problem of unequal pay for men and women in the workforce. As I told the news media, the right wing ignored the testimony of witnesses, ample evidence that pay inequity...
Jan 22, 2015 | Action, Civil Rights, Conservative Accountability
The 2015 legislative session in Colorado got off to a slow start–but yesterday, the new right wing majority in the Colorado Senate showed everyone their true colors. In just one day, conservatives in the Colorado Senate did a shocking amount of damage. The...