Tag: Oxfam America

10 richest New York billionaires gained $42 billion in the last year, as ordinary New Yorkers struggled with affordability

Stuart Mitchell

New Oxfam America brief shows how raising taxes on New York’s ultra-rich could ease the harmful effects of President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act. As New York policymakers consider a range of proposed tax reforms, Oxfam America, part of the global organization fighting inequality to end poverty and injustice, released a new brief today detailing how a modest increase in taxes for New York’s wealthiest residents could raise revenue and restore tax fairness. According to Oxfam America, such proposals could help offset the One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s (OBBBA)…

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New Ad Campaign Features West Virginia Construction Workers, Calls on Congress to Invest in Child Care as it Rebuilds America

Stuart Mitchell

“No Work is Possible without Child Care” – Working parents in West Virginia call on Congress to invest in child care in order to help fill jobs and build a strong national infrastructure A new ad campaign featuring building trades workers and a child care provider from West Virginia will run throughout the state and in Washington, D.C. during the months of April and May. The ads call attention to the essential need for affordable and accessible child care in order for parents to fully participate in the labor force,…

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