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10/28/2019

Uncovered: Health Care Conversations with Ady Barkan

Uncovered: Health Care Conversations with Ady Barkan

Activist Ady Barkan Ady Barkan is an organizer and activist with the Center for Popular Democracy in Brooklyn, NY, and...

10/28/2019 | carseywolf.ucsb.edu
[created] | Published by: The Nation
10/28/2019

The Amount of Money Being Made Ripping Migrant Families Apart Is Staggering

The Amount of Money Being Made Ripping Migrant Families Apart Is Staggering

Immigration enforcement agencies’ budgets topped a whopping $23.7 billion in 2018—and a lot of that is being funneled...

10/28/2019 | The Nation

Elizabeth Warren has become a litmus test for who on Wall Street knows what America is and who does not

Research published by worker groups including the Private Equity Stakeholder Project and the Center for Popular...

10/27/2019 | Business Insider

CALIFORNIA CONGRESSMAN GOMEZ INTRODUCES “99.8 PERCENT” ACT TO ADDRESS AMERICA’S WIDENING WEALTH GAP

[Economics\Wealth Inequality]Congressman Jimmy Gomez: “The ever-widening gap between the ultra-rich and the rest of us...

10/25/2019 | Black Star News

Addressing an image problem?: American Investment Council highlights positives of private equity in Ohio and the rest of the U.S.

According to a ...

10/22/2019 | Crain's Cleveland Business | Holding Wall Street Accountable
[created] | Published by: The New York Times
10/16/2019

How Unpredictable Work Hours Turn Families Upside Down

How Unpredictable Work Hours Turn Families Upside Down

Unpredictable schedules can be brutal for hourly workers, upending their lives. New research shows that African-...

10/16/2019 | The New York Times | Restoring a Fair Workweek
[created] | Published by: Vox
10/15/2019

The movement to make workers’ schedules more humane

The movement to make workers’ schedules more humane

Alicia Fleming had worked as a server at restaurants in Massachusetts for a decade and a half. She enjoyed the work,...

10/15/2019 | Vox | Restoring a Fair Workweek

Target raised wages. But some workers say their hours were cut, leaving them struggling

Two years ago, Target (TGT) ...

[created] | Published by: The Good Men Project
10/12/2019

How Working Families Can Impact Private Equity

How Working Families Can Impact Private Equity

Looking at economies around the world, it’s easy to think that reconciling markets with justice, or profit with basic...

10/12/2019 | The Good Men Project | Holding Wall Street Accountable
[created] | Published by: Fairfax County Times
10/11/2019

Social services and education meet in Fairfax County’s community schools program

Social services and education meet in Fairfax County’s community schools program

When Fairfax County Public Schools appointed Clint Mitchell as the new principal at Mount Vernon Woods Elementary...

10/11/2019 | Fairfax County Times | Organizing for Education Justice

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Perkins was a key writer of New Deal policies. Known as an expert on health and safety policy reforms in New York state, Frances Perkins was tapped by Franklin Delano Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor in his cabinet - the first woman to serve.

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Frances Perkins was born in a world on fire. In the early 1900s Robber Barons didn’t care about workers rights or the safety of children that worked in their factories. “Safety laws” as we know them today didn’t exist- and the wealthy actively fought against them.

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