November 9, 2021
On a late-October morning, Jobs With Justice, alongside partners in the labor movement, and elected officials gathered on the steps of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters overlooking the U.S. Capitol. We were there to call on Congress to pass the Protect the Right to Organize (PRO) Act and bring much-needed… Read More»
Tags: congress, legislation, One Fair Wage, organizing, PRO Act, Teamsters, unions
January 2, 2014
Thanks to new legislation taking effect this year, an estimated 2.5 million minimum wage workers in at least 13 states will receive much-needed pay increases in 2014. As wealth inequality continues to grow, these latest pay increases are a step in the right direction. In New York, the minimum wage… Read More»
Tags: Black Friday, D.C. City Council, legislation, low wages, LRAA, McDonald's, minimum wage, state law, strikes, wages, Walmart
