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Care Can’t Wait Action: Harris Makes Powerful Case for Helping Working Families Afford the Care They Need

Sep 18 2024

Yesterday, in an interview with the National Association of Black Journalists, Vice President Kamala Harris reiterated her vision for helping workers and families by lowering the cost of child care and aging and disability care, making paid leave a reality for all, and expanding the child tax credit–while ensuring workers in the care economy get the fair pay they need and deserve.

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Vice President Harris Reaffirms Her Leadership as the Champion Working Families Need

Sep 11 2024

Last night’s debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia underscored the need for a robust care infrastructure that supports working families. While the debate did not directly address the care crisis, Vice President Harris emphasized her commitment to working families through policies like the Child Tax Credit.

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Care Can’t Wait Action Leaders React to Donald Trump Claiming Child Care “Is Not That Expensive” In New Interview

Sep 06 2024

Today, Care Can’t Wait Action leaders Ai-jen Poo, National Women Law Center Action Fund’s Fatima Goss Graves, SEIU International President April Verrett, and Dawn Huckelbridge, founder of Paid Leave PAC, issued the following statements reacting to Donald Trump’s latest out-of-touch rant on child care, in which he claimed child care “is not that expensive, relatively speaking.”

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Reflecting on the Collective Power of Domestic Workers and Care Workers This Labor Day

Sep 02 2024

As we celebrate Labor Day 2024, Care in Action reflects on domestic and care workers' immense contributions to our labor movement and our nation’s political future. This Labor Day comes on the heels of an unprecedented moment for care workers, who were acknowledged and represented at the 2024 Democratic National Convention. Their voices, stories, and demands were heard on a national stage, and their representation will carry forward into the ballot box, driving a movement for change.

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Care Workers Celebrate Vice President Kamala Harris’s Historic Nomination

Aug 23 2024

Care in Action, the political home for women of color who care, is energized by the Harris-Walz campaign’s commitment to supporting working families and fortifying the care infrastructure necessary for a thriving economy in 2025 and beyond and is looking forward to engaging with the growing care electorate to emphasize the importance of continuing to lead with care champions in the White House.

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Care in Action Celebrates Selection of Care Champion Tim Walz as Kamala Harris’s Vice Presidential Pick

Aug 06 2024

Care in Action, the political home for women of color who care, enthusiastically supports Vice President Kamala Harris’s selection of care champion, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, as her running mate in her presidential campaign. As advocates for care workers and working families, we recognize the critical importance of this election in shaping the future of caregiving, childcare, and working family support in this country.

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Care in Action Thanks President Biden, Enthusiastically Endorses Kamala Harris for President of the United States

Jul 23 2024

Care in Action, the political home for women of color who care, acknowledges President Joe Biden's announcement regarding his decision to suspend his reelection campaign. President Biden’s transformative leadership and commitment to advancing policies prioritizing care workers and caring families are unmatched. We extend heartfelt gratitude for his lifetime of public service and respect his decision not to seek another term.

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