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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  1/7/2021 Contact: Nick Voutsinos, Jobs With Justice, nick@jwj.org, 717-413-7613 Statement from Jobs With Justice Executive Director Erica Smiley on Events in DC: Call it what it was — a state-sponsored attack on multi-racial Democracy, an institutional endorsement of white nationalism. Washington, D.C.— Yesterday, white vigilantes encouraged by… Read More»

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 11/07/2020 Contact: Nick Voutsinos, Jobs With Justice, nick@jwj.org, 717-413-7613 The results are in: Joe Biden will be our next President. Jobs With Justice and progressive organizations everywhere stand ready to see Democracy through. Washington, DC – Working people, people of color (especially in the south), women, LGBTQ+… Read More»

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 11/04/2020 Contact: Nick Voutsinos, Jobs With Justice, nick@jwj.org, 717-413-7613 Jobs With Justice: No matter how long it takes, we must count every vote. Washington, DC – As election experts expected, the Presidential Election could not be decided in a single night. Millions of ballots – many of which were… Read More»

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 11/04/2020 Contact: Nick Voutsinos, Jobs With Justice, nick@jwj.org, 717-413-7613 Jobs With Justice Statement on the Passage of Proposition 22 in California Sacramento, CA – Last night, Proposition 22 — a ballot measure in California that sought to legally exempt app companies from providing their drivers with a minimum wage… Read More»

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  9/21/2020 Contact: Nick Voutsinos, Jobs With Justice, nick@jwj.org, 717-413-7613 Washington, D.C. — On Friday night, September 18, Ruth Bader Ginsburg — Supreme Court Justice and civil rights champion — died in her home. Jobs With Justice, alongside an entire nation, mourn the passing of Justice Ginsburg, a lasting pillar… Read More»

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  9/15/2020  Contact: Nick Voutsinos, Jobs With Justice, nick@jwj.org, 717-413-7613  Washington, DC – Immigrant women detained within an ICE facility in Irwin County, Georgia are receiving hysterectomies, and other procedures that permanently alter their reproductive health, without providing informed consent, according to new whistleblower complaint.  According to Dawn Wooten, the whistleblower and former nurse… Read More»