IN THE NEWS
Media Release: Women Take Action for Comprehensive Immigration Reform
As the full Senate begins debate on historic immigration reform, 9to5 members including Julie Nguyen, a 31- year-old grad student studying social work at Georgia State University, are mobilizing with hundreds of women immigrants and community leaders from across the country for “Women Stand Together” on Capitol Hill today! Read why passage of common-sense immigration reform is central to women’s equality.
Blog: 50 Years After the Equal Pay Act, Women Are Still Fighting for Equality
Today is the 50th anniversary of the Equal Pay Act. We’ve made progress, but we still have work to do. Check out 9to5′s blog published in The Huffington Post.
Blog: Stop the Blame Game – We Can Create an Economy that Works for All
While some naysayers including politicians and television personalities want to blame working mothers for the state of our nation, it’s really the state of our nation that’s to blame for these issues facing working mothers. Check out Linda Meric’s blog in the Huffington Post.
Action Alert: Walmart workers in 12 cities across the country are on strike!
Walmart has been using its influence for decades to push down wages and benefits across industries. But Walmart can do better. Sign the petition to show that you support these brave men and women who are standing up for respect, rights and fair wages.