Paid sick leave could curb illness and economic harm
The piece argues for a nationwide paid sick leave mandate to curb COVID-19 spread and bolster consumer confidence. It cites Maryland's Healthy Working Families Act, notes broad unemployment and income advantages, and lists states and cities with similar measures while urging bipartisan support.
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Upward mobility lingers amid mixed economic progress
Washington Post columnist notes that despite claims of widespread misery, data show continued job gains since 2010, rising wages for many groups, and growing median income after taxes. Strain argues mobility remains real, though populist rhetoric fuels pessimism and risk aversion, potentially shaping policy and behavior.
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World Stirs With Pandemic Fears and Shifting Trust
A day described as tipping the world mirrors a COVID-19 awakening. The WHO calls it a pandemic as Americans face rising cases, travel bans, and widespread changes from sports to schools. Critics like Trump face pushback over data, testing, and messaging. Vaccine and policy debates intensify public uncertainty.
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