@GavinNewsom #CAbudget comes out on a day we learned that the US LOST jobs in December for first time since the recession began – all because of spiking #COVID19 cases
California job numbers come out 1/22 & will likely also show jobs lost
https://bit.ly/3bkXxwp
California job numbers come out 1/22 & will likely also show jobs lost
https://bit.ly/3bkXxwp
Workers with low incomes are once again suffering the greatest economic hits as the nation’s “recovery” grinds to a halt
Nearly 500K jobs lost in low-paying leisure & hospitality industry (restaurants, bars, hotels) https://twitter.com/DanielBZhao/status/1347541653792436225
Nearly 500K jobs lost in low-paying leisure & hospitality industry (restaurants, bars, hotels) https://twitter.com/DanielBZhao/status/1347541653792436225
Latinx workers, who make up a large share of leisure & hospitality workers, saw their unemployment rate INCREASE in December for first time since recession began https://twitter.com/equitablegrowth/status/1347544115618189312
And the recession continues to be worse for Black and brown women https://twitter.com/CAPWomen/status/1347570187583713280
There are now 2.8 million MORE people who’ve been out of work for over 6 months than there were before the recession began https://twitter.com/hshierholz/status/1347558262544105473
All of this points to the urgent need for MUCH more economic relief for the millions of people struggling to get by amid the worst recession in generations http://bit.ly/38kC57s
@GavinNewsom #Cabudget proposal to support low-income families with $600 thru #CalEITC is exactly the investment California needs to make right now
Today @CalBudgetCenter team will look at what else his budget does to help Californians hit hardest by the pandemic & recession
Today @CalBudgetCenter team will look at what else his budget does to help Californians hit hardest by the pandemic & recession
Be sure to join @CalBudgetCenter’s upcoming event on @GavinNewsom 2021-22 #CABudget proposal to learn what it means for Californians facing the health and economic challenges of #COVID19 http://bit.ly/3pS9NZs