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Contractors and Workers at Odds Over Scaffold Law

New York Times - December 17, 2013, by Kirk Semple - In 1885, as new engineering inventions were ushering in the era of...

Who were the women who confronted Sen. Jeff Flake about Kavanaugh vote in an elevator?

Two women who said they were survivors of sexual assault angrily confronted Republican Sen. Jeff Flake of Arizona in an...

Miami Herald | Civic Engagement

De Blasio’s Executive Order Increases, Expands Living Wage

Amsterdam News - October 9, 2014, by Stephon Johnson - Last week, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio signed an...

Report: Millions of Dollars in Fraud, Waste Found in Charter School Sector

The Washington Post - April 28, 2015, by Valerie Strauss - A new report released on Tuesday details fraud and waste...

Austin, Texas: If We Can’t Be a Sanctuary City, How about a Freedom City?

The ACLU has said it supports advocacy for freedom cities. Sarah Johnson, director for Local Progress, said, “There is...

Nonprofit Quarterly
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NATIONAL GROUPS CALL FOR DNC TO CAN SUPERDELEGATE SYSTEM

NATIONAL GROUPS CALL FOR DNC TO CAN SUPERDELEGATE SYSTEM

Fourteen national organizations boasting more than 10 million members are calling on the Democratic National Committee...

[created] | Published by: Vox

The fight to make bad jobs better

The fight to make bad jobs better

As of November 26, 2017, fast food companies in New York are required to post worker schedules 14 days in advance. If...

[created] | Published by: Popular Resistance

Poor People’s Campaign Training Attacked by Pepper Spray

Poor People’s Campaign Training Attacked by Pepper Spray

You can help. Donate so organizers can hire peace monitors to protect their meeting spaces. The Center for Popular...

Popular Resistance | Civic Engagement
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Aeropostale, Disney and other retailers pledge to stop on-call shift scheduling

Aeropostale, Disney and other retailers pledge to stop on-call shift scheduling

Imagine waking up and not knowing whether you were scheduled to work. Add on to that the chaotic burden of finding a...

New York Business Journal | Restoring a Fair Workweek

Parents, Community Leaders Want Dade Middle, Others To Become Community Schools

Dade Middle School in Dallas has had a history of problems. Some community leaders want the Dallas school district to...

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