Family Economic Security
Family Economic Security
- Help families survive and thrive when on paid family and medical leave by increasing wage replacement for TDI/TCI from 60% to 85%.
- Help low-income working families by increasing Rhode Island’s refundable Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) from 16% to 20% of the federal credit.
- Help families in deep poverty by increasing the RI Works benefit, adding a cost-of-living adjustment, and allowing families to keep more child support.
- Create a state Child Tax Credit to help families with the high cost of living.
