Home for the Holidays: Updates on Housing Justice
We’ve entered the holiday season and that has me thinking a lot about what a “home for the holidays” really means. To me, it means that everyone – no matter …
9to5 in the News
9to5: Then & Now
9to5 was founded in 1973 by working women who decided to fight for respect and equity in the workplace and beyond. Our origins are in the struggles of clerical workers …
#MeToo Comes to the Georgia Capitol
Georgia HB 1211, introduced March 5th, is a bi-partisan effort to extend protections against workplace sexual harassment to women who work for employers of less than 15 people. 9to5 Executive …
9to5 Leads in Paid Leave for All Movement
9to5 is proud to serve on the steering committee of Paid Leave for All, a new national collaborative that will develop a coordinated strategy to win a national, inclusive paid family and …
Breaking Barriers, Building Leadership
Caption: 9to5 Training Manager Allison Glass (far right) with members and staff of Refugee Women’s Network, a partner organization. 9to5 Georgia is now in its second year of funding, thanks …
Valuing Family, Valuing Dignity and Respect
Photo: Young Social Justice Leaders in Training Pamela, with her nephew De’Angelo and daughters Sequoya (center), Lacy (right) I have always advocated for women and children,” says Pamela Grisham. “But …
We Won’t Stop Till All Families Have Healthcare
9to5 Blasts Court Decision that Weakens the ACA On December 18, 2019 the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit struck down the mandatory coverage requirement of the Affordable …
#WhatAboutMe: Standing up for Retail Workers this holiday season
9to5 Executive Director Leng Leng Chancey highlights the need for a focus on sexual harassment faced by retail workers in this OpEd, published in Ms Magazine. “The retail and restaurant …
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Investing in Caregivers and Families
Statement of Becca Donaldson of Wauwatosa (at podium in photo), in support of Wisconsin Family & Medical Leave Insurance legislation Oct 22, 2019 In my day job, I’m an attorney. …
Challenging Sexual Harassment at All Levels of the Opera Industry
In response to yesterday’s news that Placido Domingo resigned his post at the L.A. Opera after numerous complaints of sexual harassment, Leng Leng Chancey, the executive director of 9to5, National …
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