It's time to update our workplace policies to reflect the…

The best solution would be better strategies for more rapid economic growth and getting people jobs and increases in income. You should simply be…

— Harry Reid

Extending emergency unemployment benefits isn't just the right thing to do for our families - it's the smart thing to do for our economy.

— Tom Perez

You know, there is an argument to be made that these extensions of unemployment benefits keep people from going and finding jobs. In fact…

— Tom DeLay

All unemployment compensation should be tied to a job training requirement. Now the fact is, 99 weeks is an associate degree.

— Newt Gingrich

Continuing to pay people unemployment compensation is a disincentive for them to seek new work.

— Jon Kyl

We need to do more to support working families, like guarantee access to paid sick and parental leave and make sure every parent has…

— Tom Perez

When you put more money in the pockets of working families, they spend it on groceries, gas, school supplies, and other goods and services.…

— Tom Perez

I had never before seen my friends come in beaten, their heads laid open, their noses broken, or seen them jailed for peaceably demonstrating…

— Mary Heaton Vorse

There is no worse material poverty than one that does not allow for earning one’s bread and deprives one of the dignity of work.…

— Pope Francis

So what are the effects of increasing minimum wages? Any Econ 101 student can tell you the answer: The higher wage reduces the quantity…

— Paul Krugman

A man's labor is not only his capital but his life. When it passes it returns never more. To utilize it, to prevent its…

— William Booth

We are pushing for Medicare-for-all. That's an economic issue - it really is. And if we can work toward a fair, more-equitable system for…

— Deb Haaland

We'll be passing tax relief for small business owners and working families across the country.

— Mike Pence

I'll continue to work with my colleagues to stand up for working families and stop the Republican giveaway to the richest and most powerful.

— Andy Kim

Working families are central to our state's success, and we need to do more to support their long-term financial stability.

— Ned Lamont