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Statement on the murder of George Floyd
Artwork by Shirien Our hearts are heavy with grief and rage at the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis...
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Launching Santa Clara County CAN: COVID-19 Assistance Navigation
Today, we’re launching a major expansion of our Fair Workplace Collaborative program to help people...
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San José Council votes for paid sick leave
Last night, the San José City Council voted unanimously to develop the most expansive emergency paid...
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San José advances paid sick leave
Ensuring that everyone has paid sick days is a vital part of how we flatten the COVID-19 curve and...
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COVID-19 Community Resource Guide
As we shelter in place to reduce the spread of COVID19, countless families are losing the work that...
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San José City Councilmembers introduce paid sick leave policy to respond to COVID-19
All working people need to be able to take paid time off if they or their family gets sick, especially...
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Tech companies take action on coronavirus
Paid sick leave and affordable healthcare are basic human rights, and they are essential to protecting public health as we grapple with the coronavirus. Yesterday, major tech corporations including Facebook, Twitter, Cisco, Microsoft, and Google committed that hourly and subcontracted service workers who need to stay home will be fully paid during coronavirus...
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3 lessons from the Future of Workers summit
When working people have a seat at the table, we all win: we build a more inclusive economy, we strengthen...
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#GivingTuesday: Why we're asking for your support
I'm Derecka Mehrens, the executive director of Working Partnerships USA. We rarely ask for your financial...
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Get the facts on Uber & Lyft's deceptive ballot measure
This morning, Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, and other gig corporations filed a deceptive ballot initiative...
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Landmark renter protection bill is now law
Yesterday, Governor Gavin Newsom signed a landmark renter protection bill into law. AB 1482, the Tenant...
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$35 million for high-road construction careers
Yesterday, Governor Newsom signed the 2019-20 California State Budget. Beyond the big headline items...
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Big win: Google promises $1 billion for housing
This morning, Google CEO Sundar Pichai made a big announcement. After our two years of organizing...
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The Google Rent Hike: $235 million a year
This morning, we released new research that reveals Google needs to help create more than 5,000 new...
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