>>North Carolina isn’t exactly a family-friendly work state; we lack paid family leave, protections for pregnant and nursing mothers, and a dearth of options for...[Read More]
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>>The way I see it, North Carolina’s approach to job creation has been on par with wiping your prized dining room table with Windex instead...[Read More]
>>Last week >>I joined Women AdvaNCe in Washington, DC for the White House Summit on Working Families. Among the most popular themes of the day was...[Read More]
>>By Amber Moodie – Dyer – Budget & Tax Center as a Policy Advocate Both the Senate and House Budget proposals leave much...[Read More]
>>We’re told to work hard, go to college, and get a degree. What is not always made clear is how to pay for that education....[Read More]
>>I keep scrolling past statuses on Facebook that ask the question: “Where is MACC?” My immediate response has been to wonder, “Who is MACC?” So...[Read More]
>> Let’s talk about the difficulties of being a woman in the workplace. I know what you’re thinking: “again?” Yes, again—because this time there’s something...[Read More]
>>Teacher salaries have been dominating the news cycle lately, with the NC General Assembly debating a >>number of plans to address teacher compensation. Although North Carolina...[Read More]
>>BY ROB SCHOFIELD, THE PROGRESSIVE PULSE One in five North Carolina families earn too little to afford life’s essentials and move up the economic ladder....[Read More]
>>BY TARA ROMANO, President NCWU Tazra Mitchell (2nd VP of NCWU and Budget and Tax Center Fellow at the >>NC Justice Center) and I joined...[Read More]