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10 Sep Sexual Harassment Training and Prevention Program

Posted at 14:40h in Uncategorized by Cindia Cameron

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...

09 Sep Job Announcement: Temporary Chapter Organizer – Wisconsin

Posted at 16:18h in Jobs & Interships, Uncategorized by Cindia Cameron

9to5, National Association of Working Women seeks an experienced Organizer for the Wisconsin chapter. This organizer will focus our statewide paid family and medical leave insurance campaign. As well as local campaigns, build membership and assist in leader development and civic engagement efforts. This is...

09 Sep Georgia Families Need a Georgia Work Credit!

Posted at 11:08h in 9to5 in the News by Cindia Cameron

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...

05 Sep Renters win in Inglewood, California!

Posted at 13:16h in 9to5 in the News, California by Cindia Cameron

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...

05 Sep Job Announcement: Part-time Communications Coordinator: Colorado

Posted at 12:20h in Colorado, Jobs & Interships by Cindia Cameron

9to5 seeks an experienced 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...

22 Aug Join me in the fight for Black Women’s Equal Pay

Posted at 09:20h in 9to5 in the News by Cindia Cameron

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...

14 Aug What do you know about paid leave in Colorado?

Posted at 16:51h in Colorado by Jenn Rivera

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;...

08 Aug Immigrants build America: uniting us with the promise of opportunity and equality

Posted at 10:01h in 9to5 in the News by Cindia Cameron

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...

05 Aug Facing anti-immigrant violence: We choose respect, compassion and unity

Posted at 16:00h in 9to5 in the News, Uncategorized by Cindia Cameron

In response to the mass shooting that targeted immigrants in El Paso, Texas this weekend, Leng Leng Chancey, 9to5 Executive Director, issued the statement below. Leng Leng is shown in this photo at an immmigrant rights march in Atlanta. The shots fired on immigrant families...

Blue background with white letters saying what you need to know about the Mobile Home Park Oversight Act (HB18-1309)

01 Aug What you need to know about the Colorado Mobile Home Oversight Act

Posted at 14:06h in CO Housing Resources, Colorado by Jenn Rivera

In May 2019, the Colorado State Legislature passed HB 19-1309, the Mobile Home Oversight Act. This law strengthens the already existing Mobile Home Act and creates new standards for Mobile Home residents and Mobile Home Park landowners. En mayo de 2019, la Legislatura del Estado de...