by csjadmin | Feb 2, 2021 | News, Sheriff Accountability
“Hodgson’s promotion of a tough guy image, protecting the voters of Bristol County from imagined threats, is really only about scapegoating immigrants to further his political ambitions. That’s not what he was elected for.” -Marlene Pollack, CSJ co-founder...
by csjadmin | Jan 21, 2021 | News, Story of The Month
From the 19th article entitled, Paid sick leave expired in December. Could the Biden administration reignite a nationwide push? With nominees to lead the Treasury, Labor and Commerce departments who are committed to paid sick leave, President Joe Biden’s...
by csjadmin | Jan 6, 2021 | News, Paid Leave
“’Community, labor and religious groups collected 359,000 signatures from voters in 2017 and 2018, which catapulted a $15 minimum wage and paid leave to be passed by the Legislature,’ Lew Finfer, co-director of Massachusetts Communities Action Network,...
by csjadmin | Nov 17, 2020 | News, Paid Leave
“‘Five days is simply not enough to get through a 14-day COVID-19 quarantine period and eight months into the COVID crisis, many workers with sick time banks have used up their state sick time, even as the winter surge hits us,’ Anabel Santiago,...
by csjadmin | Nov 16, 2020 | News, Paid Leave
“The emergency paid sick time amendment Raise Up supports would allow workers not covered by the federal Families First Coronavirus Response Act to access an additional 10 paid sick days for immediate use during the COVID-19 pandemic…. Raise Up said...