Rubio’s New Paid Leave Bill Threatens The Very Idea Of Social Security, Report Finds - News Summed Up

Rubio’s New Paid Leave Bill Threatens The Very Idea Of Social Security, Report Finds


Alex Wong via Getty Images Ivanka Trump has been pushing the GOP on the paid leave issue. The nonpartisan think-tank is the first to delve deeply into the particulars of Rubio’s bill, which he unveiled in early August. Unlike the paid leave bill supported by congressional Democrats that is funded by a small payroll tax paid by employees and employers, Rubio’s Economic Security For New Parents Act taps Social Security funds. A parent using Rubio’s leave benefit would see a significant lifetime reduction in Social Security benefits ― between 3 and 10 percent, according to the report. “There’s already a concern about retirement security and income.


Source: Huffington Post August 30, 2018 03:56 UTC



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