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“Rent control is primarily to help residents stay in their homes,” said Eli Ditulli, a researcher for the Center for Popular Democracy, which advocates for progressive social policies and collaborated

Natalia Salgado, the national political director and chief of civic engagement for the Center for Popular Democracy, said recent organizing efforts had been driven by a desire for a party that Latinos

Jesús “Chuy” García (D-IL), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), with support from the Center for Popular Democracy

The Economic Policy Institute and the Center for Popular Democracy predict that by 2024, almost 83% of the country’s private, nonunionized employees will be subject to mandatory arbitration, an increase

the general retail market, 10 out of the 14 largest bankruptcies since 2012 were from chains owned by private equity firms, according to a 2019 study done by several progressive groups including the Center … for Popular Democracy.

Johnson’s op-ed was based on a study by Local Progress and the Center for Popular Democracy, which evaluated 12 cities’ police department policies on working with federal immigration law enforcement, use

"Protecting workers' rights through the PRO Act is essential to empowering workers to organize themselves and their communities," Jennifer Epps-Addison, co-executive director of the Center for Popular … Democracy, said in a statement Tuesday.

New York (CNN Business)Large retail and grocery chains staying open during the coronavirus crisis are on hiring sprees. But some of the companies' existing part-time employees who want more work are concerned that the plans will make it harder for them to get ahead. Walmart (WMT) is adding 150,000 workers through the end of May at stores and warehouses to help keep pace with customer demand during the pandemic. Amazon (AMZN) is bringing on an additional 100,000 warehouse and delivery workers.

While the pandemic creates extra uncertainty for employers and workers alike, worker advocate Rachel Deutsch from the Center for Popular Democracy says “fair workweek” ordinances help shield workers from

foreclosures, and utility shut-offs through crisis + 30 days

Direct Assistance to renters and homeowners to pay for basic needs

House the homeless

The Florida Housing Justice Alliance in partnership with the Center … for Popular Democracy will host The tele-event(virtual press conference) happens tomorrow, from 1PM – 1:30PM, and will feature directly impacted Floridians, and local and state officials urging state