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[created] | Published by: The Baffler
09/19/2019

Strangled by a Safety Net

Strangled by a Safety Net

Following this win, United for Respect hasn’t been resting on its laurels. In 2018, the group launched its Rise Up...

09/19/2019 | The Baffler

Puertorriqueños exigen cancelar deuda de la isla a dos años del paso del huracán María

“Esta semana se recuerdan dos años del paso devastador del huracán María por Puerto Rico. Este miércoles llegaron hasta...

[created] | Published by: newfoodeconomy.org
09/13/2019

New York City files $1 million suit against Chipotle for labor violations

New York City files $1 million suit against Chipotle for labor violations

Rachel Deutsch, supervising attorney for worker justice at the Center for Popular Democracy, says this kind of...

09/13/2019 | newfoodeconomy.org
[created] | Published by: WQOW-TV (Eau Claire, WI)
09/13/2019

Wisconsin Daybook

Wisconsin Daybook

Organizations host events calling for repeal and replace of ’94 Crime Bill – Organizations including Leaders Igniting...

09/13/2019 | WQOW-TV (Eau Claire, WI) | Justice Transformation
[created] | Published by: Politico
09/13/2019

Scalia vote next week

Scalia vote next week

The report, released by the National Economic & Social Rights Initiative, the National Employment Law Project...

09/13/2019 | Politico
[created] | Published by: The Indypendent
09/9/2019

Plugging NYC’s School-To-Prison Pipeline

Plugging NYC’s School-To-Prison Pipeline

A landmark 2017 report from the Center for Popular Democracy and the Urban Youth Collaborative (UYC) noted that there...

09/9/2019 | The Indypendent
[created] | Published by: CounterPunch
09/6/2019

Jerome Powell, Labor Day Hero?

Jerome Powell, Labor Day Hero?

Of course, Powell did not get to this place on his own. There was a concerted effort by the Fed Up Coalition, organized...

[created] | Published by: peoplesworld.org
09/4/2019

EPI report: Forced arbitration to cover 80% of private sector workers by 2024

EPI report: Forced arbitration to cover 80% of private sector workers by 2024

The report, by the Economic Policy Institute and the Center for Popular Democracy, paints a stark picture of what would...

09/4/2019 | peoplesworld.org
[created] | Published by: New York Daily News
09/2/2019

Jerome Powell, Labor Day hero

Jerome Powell, Labor Day hero

Of course, Powell did not get to this place on his own. There was a concerted effort by the Fed Up Coalition, organized...

[created] | Published by: Colorado Politics
08/30/2019

Let's restore local governments' power to regulate rent

Let's restore local governments' power to regulate rent

Imagine a Colorado where local communities have more policy tools to meet our unique rental housing challenges. Where...

08/30/2019 | Colorado Politics

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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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