2020 Policy Proposals: Federal Minimum Wage
Democratic candidates for president have coalesced on raising the minimum wage. What has Colorado done on this issue and what does the research say?
Democratic candidates for president have coalesced on raising the minimum wage. What has Colorado done on this issue and what does the research say?
The Bell applauds the work of the legislature and state treasurer for taking this critical step toward finding a solution to Colorado’s retirement crisis.
Sen. Kamala Harris' plan for equal pay is ambitious, but what has Colorado already done to ensure workplace equity?
Gig workers are not entitled to benefits and protections, according to the federal government. Colorado has an obligation to lead the way and help workers.
With so many presidential candidates working to make their presence felt, it makes sense they're sharing new and dynamic policy ideas on economic mobility.
We have some of the building blocks in place, but Colorado is still not a 2Gen state.
Canceling student debt seems like a promising solution, but what would Senator Elizabeth Warren's plan mean for Colorado?
Economic mobility was front and center this session, as the conversation focused on ensuring opportunity, making Colorado competitive, and helping everyone attain the Colorado way of life.
CDLE data point to wages that continue to grow slowly, and show average workers aren't benefiting as much as economic numbers might suggest.
Insulin's sky-high prices mean insulin-dependent diabetics are resorting to dangerous and potentially deadly practices as a result.