Ending Workplace Harassment is Economic Justice

March 7, 2024

Since our founding, 9to5 has been organizing women against workplace sexual harassment, gendered perceptions of work responsibilities, and unequal career opportunities. After more than fifty years, many things have changed for women in the workplace but we continue to face ongoing and persistent sexual harassment that has a lifelong ripple effect on our ability to…

By Mica Whitfield

The Economic Harms of Restricting Reproductive Freedom 

March 1, 2024

Recently, we joined 60 other organizations to send a letter to Congress on how reproductive justice is an economic justice issue. Check out the full letter below. Dear Senator,  We, the undersigned 61 organizations dedicated to economic justice and gender justice write in support of access to abortion and recognize that the freedom to control…

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9to5 Organizational Statement on COVID-19

March 18, 2020

9to5 is committed to economic justice along the intersections of gender, class, and race.  We will continue to pursue justice together with our members, our staff, and our communities in these challenging times. In order to keep our staff, their families and our members safe and healthy, we have closed our offices and are working…

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Valuing Family, Valuing Dignity and Respect

January 30, 2020

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 it wasn’t until I got connected with organizations like 9to5 that I found out that there are whole organizations filled with women with the same…

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