Overview: 9to5 seeks a part-time Communications professional who will be responsible for the integrated communication and promotion of the brand and work of 9to5 in Colorado. Reporting to State Co-Directors, they will be responsible for implementing a content strategy for 9to5 in Colorado, and for...
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. Like many attorneys, it’s also my night job. In the past few years I’ve taken on another...
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 Association of Working Women, issued the following statement: “Yesterday’s resignation by Placido Domingo is a step...
By De Ana Jimenez, 9to5 Colorado board member, pictured here (top row, middle) with her family I didn’t have any knowledge of what equal pay was until I was 15 years old. I came home ecstatic, I had just landed my first job. My mom asked me,...
9to5 has built a training collaboration with RoadMap Consulting to combat sexual harassment in social justice organizations. Below is an excerpt of an interview with Mary Ochs, Trainer and Co-Leader of RoadMap’s Weathering the Storm project, which the joint sexual harassment training is part...
9to5 Georgia is building support statewide for a Georgia Work Credit that would provide a bottom-up tax cut to working families by reducing taxes for families that are struggling to make ends meet because of low-wage jobs. Nearly 1.1 million Georgia families, representing 28% of...
After a three year campaign, community activists have won a rent control ordinance and just cause eviction rights in the city of Inglewood, part of the Los Angeles Metro Area. 9to5 California, as part of the Uplift Inglewood Coalition, fought to ensure these basic rights...
Growing up I watched my mother go to work every single day. She worked as a Provisional Specialist for Ohio Bell (now AT&T). For a long time I was like, “Wow, my mom has a great paying job with a fancy title”. She had a...
Test your knowledge with this short quiz on paid leave policy in Colorado! For more information on how you can get involved and about the fight for FAMLI visit our Facebook page! (function() { var qs,js,q,s,d=document, gi=d.getElementById, ce=d.createElement, gt=d.getElementsByTagName, id="typef_orm", b="https://embed.typeform.com/"; if(!gi.call(d,id)) { js=ce.call(d,"script"); js.id=id;...
In response to the Aug 7th massive raid at a Koch Food plant, in Mississippi, by Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE), 9to5 Executive Director, Leng Leng Chancey, issued the following statement: “Yesterday’s raid at a food plant in Morton, Mississippi is yet another outrageous attack on...