by csjadmin | Feb 16, 2021 | Childcare, News
“‘The pandemic really laid bare just how critical a role childcare plays in supporting family economic opportunity and financial security,’ said Lauren Kennedy, co-founder of Neighborhood Villages, which advocates for childcare policy reform and...
by csjadmin | Feb 12, 2021 | Environmental Justice, News, Story of The Month
Background & Context The road to passing comprehensive climate legislation in Massachusetts has been a long one. Here’s a quick recap: the Massachusetts Senate passed their original climate bill (S.2500) in January 2020. Five months later, the Massachusetts House...
by csjadmin | Feb 5, 2021 | News
The Coalition for Social Justice is collecting short stories and pictures or videos to make the case for significant investment in a national paid family and medical leave policy, in anticipation of a hearing coming up in DC this session. We aim to make the case for...
![“Hodgson Should Just Do the Job He Was Elected to Do” -WBSM [SOUTHCOAST VOICES]](https://coalitionforsocialjustice.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2020/02/83772846_2473337946316787_8322369781705474048_o-1080x640.jpg)
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,...
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