Universal HealthcareBy NextBestFit
Phase 1: Enactment & build · Step 1.13

Launch the displaced-worker program

Month 6 onward; benefits through Year 6 · Department of Labor; state workforce boardsDiscuss this step

Every existing law, program, institution, or practice this step changes: what it is today, what happens to it, when, and what that costs or trades off.

WhatTodayChangeTrade-off
Displaced-worker transition program (new)
newYears 1–6
Workforce & training
—Wage replacement, wage insurance, training, and bridge pensions for ~975,261 workers.Costs ~$104.4B; reduces hardship and opposition.