Click here to read. Bruenig argues that the Rubio-Trump paid leave plan clearly penalizes parents by requiring them to forego 5.4 weeks of pay and 6 weeks of retirement for every child they have. But, as in his Feb 1 post on the same topic, Bruenig also concludes that the plan may be worth supporting because it grants a new paid leave benefit in exchange for pension cuts that do not take place for 25 years. Democrats should be able to undo those pension cuts before they ever materialize.
The Rubio-Trump Plan Clearly Penalizes Parents
The Rubio-Trump Plan Clearly Penalizes…
The Rubio-Trump Plan Clearly Penalizes Parents
Click here to read. Bruenig argues that the Rubio-Trump paid leave plan clearly penalizes parents by requiring them to forego 5.4 weeks of pay and 6 weeks of retirement for every child they have. But, as in his Feb 1 post on the same topic, Bruenig also concludes that the plan may be worth supporting because it grants a new paid leave benefit in exchange for pension cuts that do not take place for 25 years. Democrats should be able to undo those pension cuts before they ever materialize.