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Groundwork hosted a webinar on September 15, featuring White House CEA Member Heather Boushey. The speakers highlighted how the COVID-19 recovery stands in stark contrast to the recovery period following the Great Recession.
The swift recovery from the recession caused by COVID-19 stands in stark contrast to the protracted and painful recovery that followed the Great Recession. What can we learn from this tale of two recoveries? Join us for a webinar on September 11 at 1 p.m. to find out.
Over the past few years, with perseverance and resilience, the progressive movement has shifted economic policies, making ideas once dismissed as radical now embraced as common sense. At Netroots 2023, panelists Ben Beachy, Brandon McKoy, and Tara Raghuveer discussed how can we build on these successes. Moderated by Claire Guzdar.
EconCon 2023 featured speakers advancing progressive economic policy in the White House, in Congress, and across the country, including grassroots organizers and academics laying the intellectual groundwork for economic change. If you missed it – or want to relive the experience – you can now watch recordings of all the sessions.
EconCon 2023, happening June 8-9, will bring together policy experts, activists, and policymakers to build an economy that works for all of us. Visit econcon.com to learn more.
Watch this highlight video from EconCon Presents, featuring keynote speaker Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Groundwork Action’s Lindsay Owens, Working Families Party’s Maurice Mitchell, The Washington Post’s Perry Bacon Jr., and more.
ProsperUS is a coalition of movement groups, labor organizations, think tanks, experts, and advocates, united in the belief that the government should prioritize people’s needs. Groundwork Collaborative and ProsperUS partners maintain a regular blog focused on creating a more prosperous future, covering issues from investments in child care to expanding unemployment insurance eligibility, and more.
The COVID-19 public health crisis pushed working families into dire economic circumstances. In response, Groundwork Collaborative constructed a multi-faceted campaign to protect enhanced unemployment benefits for tens of millions of families and to strengthen federal and state unemployment insurance policies.