Democratic Socialists of America advocate for a 32-hour workweek and a tax on wealth.

Democratic Socialists of America advocate for a 32-hour workweek and a tax on wealth.

New York City DSA Co-Chair Defends Socialism, Claims Economy Is ‘Not Working’ Grace Mausser, co-chair of the NYC Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), argues that capitalism is failing many Americans, especially those struggling with housing, childcare, and education. She believes in promoting economic populism and points to successful historical policies in the U.S., such as […]

Progressive congressional staffers withdraw 32-hour week proposal

Progressive congressional staffers withdrew their 32-hour week proposal just one day after receiving widespread backlash from both sides of the aisle about the plan. “This letter didn't make two things clear. First, progressive Congressional staff members are committed to serving the American people, no matter how long it takes them to get the job done. […]

Congressional Dem staffers drop their request for 32-hour work week after mockery

They will need to make more efforts to reduce working hours. Liberal parliamentary staffers on Friday withdrew their short-term demand for a 32-hour work week after their “tone-deaf” demand a day earlier drew bipartisan ridicule. The Congressional Progressive Staff Association (CPSA) on Thursday urged Congressional leaders to adopt a rotation schedule that would allow staffers […]