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“South Coast Rail Brings Access to Boston and Concern about Housing Costs”- WCAI

by csjadmin | Aug 9, 2021 | Housing, News, Transportation

“It’s not just renters who could be pushed out the door. Diana Painter is deputy director of the Coalition for Social Justice in New Bedford. She says that as the rail line barrels toward completion, corporate investors are buying out longtime homeowners,...
New Bedford eviction actions mount as legal services languish

New Bedford eviction actions mount as legal services languish

by csjadmin | Jul 27, 2021 | Housing, News

Housing is an issue we are continuing to follow and stay engaged on. New Bedford eviction actions mount as legal services languish...

“Redistricting process could split some precincts” – CommonWealth Magazine; CSJ interns have the last word!

by csjadmin | Jul 19, 2021 | Civic Engagement, News

A great delegation of CSJ advocates attended a virtual hearing on redistricting on Monday. Two of our summer interns presented their research: “’Our conversations with citizens of Fall River tell us that this divide creates confusion, not only on the part of...
Caring Leave takes affect! The culmination of decades of work by advocates!

Caring Leave takes affect! The culmination of decades of work by advocates!

by csjadmin | Jul 2, 2021 | News, Story of The Month

Raise Up MA held a press conference on Thursday, July 1st to celebrate! Check out the articles below: Boston Herald “Massachusetts has ‘strongest’ paid family medical leave program in nation, supporters say” Massachusetts has ‘strongest’ paid...
Caring Leave takes affect! The culmination of decades of work by advocates!

“Caregiver leave celebrated as 2018 law takes full effect”- MetroWest News

by csjadmin | Jul 2, 2021 | News, Paid Leave

“Fairhaven resident Christine Lavault said when her husband, a Korean War veteran, found out he had lung cancer she had to continue working because she was the only source of income. ‘If I had paid family leave, I could have taken him to the doctor. I...
“Caregiver Leave Celebrated As 2018 Law Takes Full Effect”- WBUR

“Caregiver Leave Celebrated As 2018 Law Takes Full Effect”- WBUR

by csjadmin | Jul 1, 2021 | News, Paid Leave

“Beth Fauteaux, a member of the Coalition for Social Justice, said she was pregnant with her son in 2013 and after giving birth found herself going back to work three weeks after undergoing a caesarean section. ‘It was either that or be homeless. At the...
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