If Ontario wants to lower food bank use it needs to raise income supports, report warns
CBC News Governments need to continue to raise the minimum wage and social support benefits in the face of inflation and rent increases if they
New $1,500 direct monthly payments going out every month
The US Sun Americans have less than one day to claim monthly payments worth up to $1,000. Under the Creatives Rebuild New York (CRNY) initiative, qualifying artists in
New publication: Basic Income and the Social Investment State
BIEN Basic Income and the Social Investment State: Towards Mutual Reinforcement? by Luke Martinelli and Yannick Vanderborght in European Journal of Social Security can be
The Biggest Guaranteed Income Trial in the US Is Launching in Chicago
Singularity Hub The idea of universal basic income has been gaining steam for several years, with proponents like Andrew Yang touting such programs as a possible solution to unemployment
Grant program offers guaranteed income for artists
WXXI News New York artists are being offered one thousand dollars a month in guaranteed income through a private arts grant. Creatives Rebuild New York
Ninety percent of Ukrainian population could face poverty in protracted war – UNDP
Reuters Nine out of 10 Ukrainians could face poverty and extreme economic vulnerability if the war drags on over the next year, wiping out two
What would it look like if we started paying for unpaid labor?
Fast Company Unpaid labor, including housework, child care, and myriad of other household maintenance tasks, has long been largely left of conversations about work, employment,
Basic income could keep disease at bay in N.L., says Health Accord board member
CBC News Improving Newfoundland and Labrador’s health outcomes begins with addressing factors outside the health-care system, according to a board member who helped a new
Senators and MPs reviewing universal basic income for Canadians
The Western Standard The concept of universal basic income (UBI) is being debated in Canada with two bills currently before the Senate and Parliament. After