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New York Times - June 25, 2014, by Peter Markowitz - For too many years our nation’s discourse around immigration has...

Bank Workers Tell Their Bosses: Stop Making Us Sell Shady Products To Poor People

ThinkProgress - April 9, 2015, by Alan Pyke - The newest line of criticism for the banking industry is coming from...

Elizabeth Warren And Congressional Democrats Call Out Lack Of Diversity At The Federal Reserve

A majority of House Democrats and eleven Democratic senators sent a letter to Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen on...

Philadelphia Hopes to Become Next Major City to Pass Fair Workweek Legislation

It is part of a larger, nationwide effort that has already been introduced in San Francisco, Seattle and New York....

NBC Philadelphia | Restoring a Fair Workweek

The Tragedy of Janet Yellen

In December 2012, a new Federal Reserve governor and unseasoned monetary policymaker, Jerome Powell, told his...

New Report Details Plans for Low-Wage Worker Justice

The Village Voice - February 14, 2013, by Jason Lewis - When a worker in this city has to endure a three-hour walk to...

Activists Deliver Climate Plan for Just Transition to EPA Offices Nationwide

On January 19, activists at each of the Environmental Protection Agency's 10 regional offices issued their own...

In Service Sector, No Rest for the Working

New York Times - February 21, 2015, by Steven Greenhouse - On the nights when she has just seven hours between shifts...

Photo Flash: Scarlett Johansson's OUR TOWN Reading Raises $500K for Puerto Rico Relief

"We are deeply grateful to Scarlett Johansson, Kenny Leon and everyone involved in the production of this play for...

2017-11-07 | Civic Engagement

I often can't afford groceries because of volatile work schedules at Gap

As the movement for a $15 minimum wage grows, low-wage workers know the problem isn’t just the hourly pay rate. It’s...

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RT @blocbyblocMKE: Here is a piece from our Executive Director about counting every vote! An important read today! https://t.co/uRLilqD

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