9to5, National Association of Working Women seeks an experienced Organizer for the Colorado chapter. This organizer will focus on recruiting and engaging members and leaders in our statewide paid leave campaigns. 9to5 is a national grassroots membership organization, founded in 1973, which engages directly affected...
UPDATE 8/21/18: This position has been FILLED. Job Announcement: Interim State Director for 9to5 Colorado 9to5 Colorado seeks an experienced non-profit manager to lead and coordinate the ongoing work of the chapter. The Interim Director will support chapter staff, maintain Board communication, and oversee ongoing fundraising and...
Hear Jenee Donelson, 9to5 Transit Organizer, speak about RTD's backwards priorities on a recent Colorado Public Radio story! 9to5 Colorado has been organizing for nearly 4 years to push public transit authorities to provide riders who make 200% of the poverty line a transit pass that would be 50%...
9to5 helped lead the fight to increase the minimum wage because WOMEN make up the majority of minimum wage workers across the country, and Black and Latinx women are significantly over-represented in low-wage work!...
On average, Latinas who work full time, year round make only 54 cents to every dollar made by white, non-Hispanic men. I’m the sole provider for myself and my four kids. Why should I have to work two jobs just to earn what a man...
Community members from Denver, Aurora, Westminster, and Commerce City will be coming together to participate in the National Renter's Week of Action alongside other affiliates of the Right to the City Homes For All campaign. These impacted community and non-profit organizations behind the following local...
The Colorado 2017 Family And Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) Act has passed out of the House! After two previous attempts, this is the first time the widely supported proposal for paid leave has passed out of one of the state legislative chambers....
DENVER - State Senator Rhonda Fields joined homecare providers, health care advocates, doctors and people who depend on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) for health care on tax day to release a joint report from Americans for Tax Fairness and Health Care for America Now...
Friday, April 7, 2017 Contact: Katie Reinisch, 303-653-1009, katie@progressive-promotions.com Neha Mahajan, 303-628-0925, neha@9to5.org Tuesday at Noon: Working Families Rally, Testify for FAMLI DENVER - Midday Tuesday, the CO FAMLI coalition -- a diverse group of business owners, health professionals, women and children’s advocates, worker organizations and community members -- will...
9to5 Colorado welcomes the introduction of the Family And Medical Leave Insurance Act (FAMLI) which will enable employees to stay afloat financially while caring for their health and their families and also protect businesses’ ability to retain reliable, productive workers....