Seguro Social Versus Inseguridad Social

SEGURO SOCIAL VERSUS INSEGURIDAD SOCIAL Información Importante Sobre el Seguro Social Estando aun frescos los recuerdos de la Gran Depresión, el Presidente Franklin Roosevelt visualizó una Segunda Carta de Derechos Económicos que incluiría los siguientes: “El derecho a la atención medica adecuada,” y “el derecho a tener protección de la inseguridad económica de la vejez,… Read More Seguro Social Versus Inseguridad Social

GOODJOBS Newsletter: Supplement 4, December 2013

A REPORT TO DONORS, SUPPORTERS AND FRIENDS By Trudy Goldberg, Chair, NJFAC The Continuing Jobs Crisis:  For years NJFAC has called attention to the chronic unemployment that blights the lives of millions of individuals and families, even in the best of times.  We have been deeply concerned about this problem — even in times of… Read More GOODJOBS Newsletter: Supplement 4, December 2013

GOODJOBS Newsletter: Supplement 3, Fall 2012

Battling Unemployment in the Great Recession and Its Aftermath: A Report to the EuroMemo Group from the National Jobs for All Coalition Well before the economic crisis of 2008, the National Jobs for All Coalition (NJFAC), like the EuroMemo Group, was concerned about the problem of unemployment. With the onset of the Great Recession, the… Read More GOODJOBS Newsletter: Supplement 3, Fall 2012

Jobs for All and Women’s Rights

Proposals from Jobs For All: A Plan for the Revitalization of America, NJFAC In addition to paid employment at decent pay for all women and men who are able and willing to work, JOBS FOR ALL proposes these policies that are of special relevance to women: 1. Paid family leave. Care by family members of… Read More Jobs for All and Women’s Rights

Social Security Q&A: Separating Fact from Fiction

BY DOUG ORR This article is from the May/June 2005 issue of Dollars and Sense: The Magazine of Economic Justice Parts of this article are outdated, but it provides important explanations of the SS system and financing, as well as disposing of several myths. JZ The president just completed his 60-day, 35-state tour to spread… Read More Social Security Q&A: Separating Fact from Fiction