Tag: Philadelphia
September 17, 2024
‘Keystone State’ Pennsylvania will be the keystone of the 2024 election
by Rylee Napolitan, Women and Girls Foundation, Pennsylvania The presidential debate on Sept. 10 between candidates Vice President Kamala Harris (D) and former President Donald…
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May 19, 2016
Activists, Business Leaders, and Elected Officials Calling for Guaranteed Paid Sick Days
Family Values @ Work Coalitions Coordinate National Days of Action to Call for Healthy Families Act WASHINGTON, DC—Paid sick days activists in Family Values @…
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November 20, 2014
Paid Sick Days Needs to Cover Everyone
by Ellen Bravo There’s an old saying: “For want of a nail, a shoe was lost, For want of a shoe, a horse was lost,…
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October 13, 2011
Philadelphia City Council Approves Paid Sick Days
The Philadelphia city council voted 15-2 in favor of an amended living wage policy that will now require businesses that have contracts with or receive…
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June 16, 2011
PHILADELPHIA COUNCIL VOTES FOR PAID SICK DAYS
Second Win This Month, Fourth City to Pass Legislation Anyone who’s been to Philly knows about Philly cheesesteaks. When you buy one, you’ll be asked…
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March 4, 2011
Go Philly!
Despite the bleak news coming from across the country regarding budget deficits and workers’ rights, paid sick days campaigns are still providing bright spots in…
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