Fair Budget Needs Revenue From The Wealthy — SEIU Ad
New ad launched by SEIU/1199 says a fair and balanced budget would include tax revenue from the wealthy. Check it out
Tag: income inequality
Study – Wal-Mart Sucking Public Revenue Dry
OMG — It’s Gone Up to $7.8 Billion! Report by: Americans For Tax Fairness WALMART ON TAX DAY: How Taxpayers Subsidize America’s Biggest Employer and Richest Family: Introduction On tax day, when millions of American taxpayers and small businesses pay…
Cut EITC – Raise Income Inequality Raise Tax Unfairness
Connecticut’s Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC): In a Low-Wage Economy, the EITC is More Important than Ever Derek Thomas, M.P.A and Ray Noonan – CT Voices for Children Every job should allow parents to provide food, shelter, and financial security…
Inequality University – Yale et al
Inequality University FREDDIE DEBOER Jacobin Ivy League universities fuel social inequality at the same time public colleges are cut to the bone. They deserve to be dismantled. Yale University in August 1997. Kent Kanouse / Flickr Today,…
Big Boss CEOs Get Big Fat Raises – No Sacrifice for Them
AP Exclusive: CEOs got biggest raise since 2013 by Stan Choe, Associated Press, May 23, 2017 The typical CEO at the biggest U.S. companies got an 8.5 percent raise last year, raking in $11.5 million in salary, stock and other compensation…
Gender Pay Gap – Caused by Unequal Division of Work at Home and Motherhood
NYT Claire Cain Miller @clairecm MAY 13, 2017 When men and women finish school and start working, they’re paid pretty much equally. But a gender pay gap soon appears, and it grows significantly over the next two decades. So what…
Top CEOs Make 350 Times More Than Average Employee
Study Shows Income Gap Avoiding corporate income taxes is one way CEOs boost their companies’ profits and thereby increase their own pay. $13.1M The average compensation for an S&P 500 CEO last year. 347 Times more the average S&P 500…