by csjadmin | Jul 1, 2021 | News, Paid Leave
“Senate President Karen Spilka, who joined PFML supporters Thursday, said she couldn’t get paid leave as a state employee after she gave birth to her children in the 1980s. ‘I vowed if I was ever in the position to change that, I would,’ the Ashland...
by csjadmin | Jul 1, 2021 | News, Paid Leave
“‘This is a program that levels the playing field, particularly for our small businesses, and makes Massachusetts a more competitive place to be able to attract and retain talent, and grow businesses,’ Sen. Jason Lewis…” Read more at:...
by csjadmin | Jun 24, 2021 | Environmental Justice, News
“‘The odors, noise, pests and increased traffic in an already congested area caused by this facility will negatively impact the value of properties and lives, posing an unacceptable risk and nuisance to the local residents and surrounding...
by csjadmin | Jun 22, 2021 | News, Story of The Month
CSJ is in the news again with the work we are doing to let people know about their housing rights and programs that will help them stay in their home if they are being evicted. The New Bedford Light covered went out with our canvasser and met people willing to share...
by csjadmin | Jun 21, 2021 | Housing, News
“’There are still many people out there facing eviction,’ said Diana Painter, deputy director for the Coalition for Social Justice, one of many housing advocate groups in the area working to connect tenants with legal services and rental relief programs...
by csjadmin | Jun 21, 2021 | Housing, News, Welfare
“’Most don’t know about the programs available until they are already in (housing) court.’ That much was clear for Sigute Meilus, with the Coalition for Social Justice, who on a rainy June afternoon was knocking on the doors of renters facing eviction,...
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