Category: Shared Prosperity

The Working Parents Tax Credit (WPTC) is designed to substantially benefit both parents and employers. It is life-changing for parents and benefits employers by providing

The Working Parents Tax Credit (WPTC) is designed to substantially benefit both parents and employers. It is life-changing for parents and provides at scale, strong

If Michigan had the same share of middle-class jobs as Massachusetts, it would be the equivalent of adding nearly 800,000 middle-class jobs to the state

Thank you Chair Irwin and members of the Senate Housing and Human Services Committee for the opportunity to talk to you about child care and

Our goal is rising income for all: creating a Michigan economy that as it grows benefits all. Where the measure of economic success is household

Last week, we announced the formation of the Coalition for a Working Parents Tax Cut. The coalition consists of more than 80 groups and individuals,

In my last post, I explored the data in the latest ALICE report which showed that the share of Michigan households that did not earn

The Michigan Association of United Ways recently released a 2024 update to their 2023 ALICE report. ALICE stands for Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed, and

Last fall, we released our proposal for a Working Parents Tax Credit (WPTC) here in Michigan – a large, refundable tax credit directed to working