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Wolf plan to send $2,000 checks to taxpayers hits roadblocks

Gov. Tom Wolf says he's not giving up, calling on state lawmakers once again to enact his plan to send many Pennsylvanians a $2,000 check. Some Republicans call it a political stunt and inflationary. more

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PA Gov. Wolf unveils new child care tax credit program

Modeled after the federal child care tax credit program, this state-level child care tax credit program benefits working families with children in daycare who already qualify for the federal program. more

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WHYY offers fall internships

WHYY is now accepting applications for its fall internships. The application deadline is August 1st. more

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Rutgers program offering youth full-time summer jobs

Do you know of a New Jersey youth aged 17-24 who is looking for full-time summer work opportunities? more

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Workforce groups eligible for RFP from Equity Fund

$1,000,000 will be awarded to support organizations in implementing initiatives that center workers and learners of color in designing or implementing workforce policies and programs. more

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Requests for Proposals

City reopens 'Philly First Home' support program

The City’s down payment assistance program, Philly First Home, has reopened, according to an announcement by the Division of Housing and Community Development. more

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PHA to offer new incentives to landlords to accept vouchers

It is hoped the new incentives will convince landlords to accept Philadelphia Housing Authority rental vouchers. more

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Economy League: Income inequality worsens in city

With recent discussions of wealth inequality in Philadelphia, as well as a possible wealth tax, it seems timely to measure the city’s levels of income inequality. more

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Reports

Women's Way highlights retirement as a gender justice issue

Economic justice for women includes the ability to save for retirement. Yet, many women today are finding it difficult to do so, forcing them to retire later in life with minimal savings. more

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Workshops