Preserving and strengthening Social Security for Washington State
An educational event at Highline Community College on April 12th highlighted some of the common misconceptions about Social Security - and showed how easy it would be to strengthen the program and improve benefits. The event was taped and edited together by the Washington State Labor Council's Kathy Cummings. Please enjoy this brief video featuring highlights …
Continue reading Video: An easy fix for Social Security – Scrap the Cap!
From the Federal Way Mirror, by Editor Andy Hobbs: One in four Washington state households rely on Social Security benefits, along with 54 million people nationwide. As demand for benefits grows, so does the call for reforming the system. Social Security Works Washington, a new statewide coalition of labor and retiree groups, is hammering home …
Continue reading Social Security reform: Kucinich and coalition say ‘scrap the cap’
Representative Dennis Kucinich will be speaking at a forum entitled "The Threat to Social Security - An Issue for All Generations" on April 12th at Highline Community College in Des Moines, WA. The event will run from 6:30 - 8:30 PM in the Student Union Building (Building 8), and also feature Pramila Jayapal, Executive Director, …
Continue reading Rep. Dennis Kucinich to headline WA forum on Social Security
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