Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives - Utah 1st Congressional District in 2018 Utah 2018 General Election.
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Get StartedAt least 10 days/80 hrs guaranteed paid sick leave At least 15 days/120 hrs guaranteed paid vacation Learn more
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Right to a living wage Jobs provided through the jobs guarantee would pay enough to cover the average cost of living within the county Learn more
Guarantee of a job Eliminates involuntary unemployment, chronic underemployment, puts upward pressure on wages, and empowers workers to confront unfair treatment in the workplace all without adding a single new regulation. This would be accomplished by using federal funds to pay for locally administrated programs such as infrastructure projects including: Repair of roads and bridges Udpates/repairs to current municipal infrastructure such as water/sewage systems or electrical grids Transitions to renewable power such as solar, wind, geothermal, etc. Creation and maintenance of municipal internet grids Learn more
1 year paid parental leave Applies to both parents, includes adoptions Learn more
It is imperative that we reinstate and strengthen regulations that protect our home and our people from reckless industry that would poison our air and water, and destroy our planet in the name of profit. Learn more
We need to rethink how we power our world. We have much better options for generating electricity, such as wind, solar, geothermal, etc., and it's time we took advantage of them. We must commit to a 100% renewable energy grid. Learn more
Plastics, as a petroleum-based product, are doing harm both to our planet itself as well as to the wildlife around us. These materials are non-biodegradable, and will continue to exist for millions of years. Plastics are poisoning wildlife, and many plastics are also poisoning the food people eat. Learn more
Finding ways to transition away from petroleum-based plastics, especially in single-use items, should be a major priority Learn more
My vision for our Congress mirrors that of many other democracies around the world where there often is no party that holds the majority, and they instead work to form coalitions and work together to do the work of the people rather than the work of their party. This means that we must step outside of the false dichotomy of the Democratic and Republican parties and dare to dream of something better. Learn more
Right to a living wage Jobs provided through the jobs guarantee would pay enough to cover the average cost of living within the county Learn more
At least 10 days/80 hrs guaranteed paid sick leave At least 15 days/120 hrs guaranteed paid vacation Learn more
1 year paid parental leave Applies to both parents, includes adoptions Learn more
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