Community, Faith, & Labor Coalition Calls for Taxing Corporate Profits to Fund Economic Recovery Measures BOSTON – The Raise Up Massachusetts coalition of community groups, faith-based organizations, and labor unions today …
Independent Poll Shows Voters Back Emergency Paid Sick Time, Fair Share Amendment, & Taxes on Corporate Profits
Raise Up MA Coalition Responds to Statewide Poll Showing Overwhelming Support for Key Budget & Revenue Measures BOSTON – A statewide survey of Massachusetts voters, released today by the MassINC …
Raise Up MA Responds to Senate President’s Support for Emergency Paid Sick Time
As State Experiences COVID-19 Surge, Advocates Highlight Dec. 31 Expiration of Federal Paid Sick Time Benefits, Call for State Action As the winter surge of COVID-19 cases continues and federal …
Mass. Workers Will Gain Access to Paid Leave Benefits, Minimum Wage to Rise Jan. 1
State’s Paid Family & Medical Leave Program Launching Jan. 1; Minimum Wage to Rise to $12.75 in Third of Five Annual Increases BOSTON – Starting January 1, 2021, millions of Massachusetts …
Raise Up MA Responds to Passage of Senate Budget
Advocates Call for Increased Taxes on Corporate Profits and Unearned Income to Fund Investment in Public Services BOSTON – As COVID-19 cases in Massachusetts continue to surge, the economic toll …
Supermajority in MA House Backs Emergency Paid Sick Time Budget Amendment Up for Vote This Week
As Fall COVID-19 Surge Arrives, Advocates Call For Passage of Budget Amendment to Fill Gaps in Federal Paid Sick Time Bill As the expected fall/winter surge of COVID-19 cases arrives …
Raise Up MA Responds to House Budget Proposal
Advocates Call for Increased Taxes on Corporate Profits and Unearned Income to Fund Investment in Public Services BOSTON – As Beacon Hill faces the likelihood of continued gridlock in Washington, the …
As State Faces Revenue Shortfall, Advocates Continue Calling for Increased Corporate and Unearned Income Taxes to Avoid State Budget Cuts
150+ Community, Faith, Labor, Public Health & Social Service Groups Demand Investment in Public Services to Aid Recovery from the COVID-19 Crisis BOSTON – As state legislators hold a hearing to …
Raise Up Massachusetts, 157 MA Organizations Call for Increased Corporate and Unearned Income Taxes to Avoid State Budget Cuts
Public Health & Social Service Organizations Join Community, Faith, & Labor Groups to Demand Investment in Public Services to Aid Recovery from the COVID-19 Crisis BOSTON – In a letter sent to legislators …
As Large Corporations and Shareholders Continue to Profit During COVID-19 Crisis, Polling Shows Massachusetts Voters Overwhelmingly Support Raising Corporate and Unearned Income Taxes
Community, Faith and Labor Coalition Highlights Corporations and Wealthy Shareholders Failing to Pay Their Fair Share to Support Our Economic Recovery BOSTON – Six months into the COVID-19 public health …