Jamaica’s Upcoming General Election: Party Platforms and Key Constituencies

Jamaica’s Upcoming General Election: Party Platforms and Key Constituencies

By: Staff Writer | Editorial credit: U.S. Department of State from United States, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Kingston, Jamaica: On September 3, 2025, Jamaicans will head to the polls to elect 63 members of the House of Representatives. This election comes at a crucial juncture, with debates over constitutional reform, economic justice, and governance […]

President Biden Signs Social Security Fairness Act into Law

President Biden Signs Social Security Fairness Act into Law

Photo credit: AFL-CIO  On Sunday, President Biden signed the bipartisan Social Security Fairness Act into law, making more than 2.5 million public sector workers who receive pension income also eligible for Social Security benefits. The new law repeals two provisions—the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset. This expands Social Security payments to dedicated public […]