There is unprecedented interest amongst workers across the globe to organize with the aim of reaching a collective bargaining agreement. In this moment of worker upsurge following the ALU election victory on Staten Island and Bessemer’s historically close election, Amazon workers across the entire logistics chain are expressing interest in… Read More»
Deputy Director for Institutional Advancement Pronouns: She/Her/Ella Denise Diaz is the Deputy Director for Institutional Advancement at Jobs With Justice. A long-time organizer and movement leader, Denise has led strategic organizing and policy interventions for the organization over the last 2 decades. Prior to taking up her current position with… Read More»
For Immediate Release January 13, 2023 Contact: Ryan Rudominer, ryan@redhorsestrategies.com Washington, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a process to protect the labor rights of immigrant workers. DHS has previously recognized that immigration should not be a barrier to enforcing workers’ rights. Still, for too many workers, the… Read More»
Jobs With Justice Executive Director Erica Smiley issued the following statement about Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin, who suffered a cardiac arrest and collapsed on the field during Monday night’s game. “We echo the sentiments of the NFL Players Association and member players, the former players, and all the blessings… Read More»
Contact Information Jennifer Rafanan Kennedy Executive Director p. 412-231-8648 Email: info@pittsburghunited.org Mailing address 841 California Avenue, PA 15212 Connect https://pittsburghunited.org/
On September 9, 2022, years of organizing and hard work culminated in a resounding victory that shook the sports world when Major League Baseball (MLB) recognized the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) as the formal union representative of minor league baseball players. For over a century the minor leagues… Read More»
On a chilly Fall evening in Washington D.C., Jobs With Justice gathered for our first in-person annual Eleanor Roosevelt Human Rights Awards Celebration since 2019. The October gathering was a time to catch up with old friends, meet new ones, and celebrate our honorees’ incredible work. The event began with… Read More»