Over half of Canadians feel "financially paralyzed" by the cost-of-living crisis, according to a recent poll. As life becomes ...

The argument about a universal basic income (UBI) versus a job guarantee (JG) has become one of the liveliest and most contentious debates on the Left. Each has been touted as a solution to all ...

Another answer is to fund a universal basic income, or UBI (also called a “universal basic dividend” or “social dividend”) for everyone in society. Such a program exists in Alaska and ...

The greater the increase in the minimum income guarantee, the more likely a reduction ... We then replace that with a UBI that has a basic benefit of $4,000 per family member and no benefit ...

They fear that if everyone were given a basic cash income with no ... to claim that the government could guarantee every adult in America an income even if they did zero work of any kind, and ...

Basic income and a jobs guarantee are two possible solutions. Technology will continue to grow unabated, so rather than seeking to dull innovation and reduce long-term growth, new approaches may ...

A number of groups are urging political leaders — and Liberal leadership hopefuls — to make a basic income guarantee a priority. (Stacey Janzer/CBC) A number of groups are urging political ...

The notion of a Guaranteed Basic Annual Income (GBAI) has been around for nearly a century in Canada. It is essentially a contract between either a provincial or the federal government to provide each ...

A number of groups are urging political leaders — and Liberal leadership hopefuls — to make a basic income guarantee a priority. The P.E.I. Working Group for a Livable Income and Coalition Canada ...

One such policy is a basic income guarantee: an unconditional cash transfer from government to ensure people can meet their basic needs and live with dignity. A basic income guarantee differs from ...