Month: June 2016
June 28, 2016
Orange is the New Black on the Old White Supremacy
By Ellen Bravo [spoiler alerts] American culture has two ways of erasing white supremacy. The first declares that we are post-racial: Blacks can become president,…
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June 22, 2016
Chicago Wins Paid Sick Days!
Family Values @ Work Director Hails Chicago's Paid Sick Days Win! “Today, Chicago became the 35th locality to pass paid sick days—a huge milestone for…
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June 18, 2016
Union Dads on Fatherhood and Work
This Father's Day we asked a few dads the following question: "How has your activism influenced your parenting or family life and how has your…
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June 17, 2016
Local Activists Meet National Champions for Paid Sick Days
The poster in the front of the Senate briefing room June 15 heralded a decade of wins paving the way for a national paid sick…
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