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Some Retailers Promote Decision to Remain Closed on Thanksgiving
... during a very competitive season, Tony Bartel, the president of GameStop, views this debate as open-and-shut. “For us, it’s a matter of ... at 6 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day. Carrie Gleason, director of the Fair Workweek Initiative, a campaign pushing retailers to adopt ...
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Capitolwire: Report, Teachers' Unions Want Legislature to Mandate Stricter Audits of “Cash Cow” Charter School Industry
... allowed charter school officials to defraud taxpayers out of $30 million over the last 17 years. And “that's just scratching the ... the full extent of the law,” said Bob Fayfich, executive director of the Pennsylvania Coalition of Public Charter Schools, in a ...
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Failing the Test: Searching for Accountability in Charter Schools
The original concept of charter schools emerged nationally more than two decades ago and was ... Graduate School of Education and Information Studies, is director of UCLA’s Institute for Democracy, Education, and Access. He adds ... million. Jason Mandell, Director of Advocacy Communications at the California Charter Schools Association, says that charter ...
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What the Overworked and Underemployed Have in Common
... at New York City's Baruch College to listen to a line-up of speakers and panelists talk on the subject of "Families and Flexibility." ... as well as sociologist Ruth Milkman and Carrie Gleason, Director of the Center for Popular Democracy's Fair Workweek Initiative . It ...
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Zara Latest ‘Cool’ Retailer in Hot Water for Alleged Discrimination
... the Center for Popular Democracy released a survey of New York–based Zara employees, titled “Stitched with Prejudice: Zara ... California appellate court,” said Jeff Trexler, associate director at Fordham’s Fashion Law Institute. On the flip side, ...
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Progressive Groups Go On The Offensive Against A Fed Interest Rate Hike
... email blasts and solicitation on other digital platforms of a petition, “Tell the Fed: Don’t Raise Interest Rates!” ... quality of life,” said Josh Nelson, communications director for CREDO Action. This relative inattention is evident in ...
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How to Build an Anti-Poverty Movement, From the Grassroots Up
... line, struggling to survive on $19,530 or less for a family of three, and with more than one in three Americans living on less than twice ... healthcare and retirement security. Executive director Deepak Bhargava says, “We have chosen as our great task in this next ...
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Charter Schools and the Waltons Take Little Rock Back to its Segregated Past
... High School in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1957. But the story of Little Rock and segregation badly needs updating. Central High became ... in communities of color. Earlier this year, AROS director Keron Blair, in an article in Think Progress, compared takeovers "in ...
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Could Hillary Clinton Become the Champion of the 99 Percent?
In June of 2015, Felicia Joy Wong was in her car, awaiting with some apprehension the ... Damon Silvers, the organization’s policy director, greeted us in a cluttered low-floor office that looked as if it might ... Clintons. By January 2015, Wong had decided, along with her communications director, Marcus Mrowka, and her vice president of research and ...