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CHN: Minimum Wage and Overtime Protections Extended to Home Care Workers

CHN: Minimum Wage and Overtime Protections Extended to Home Care Workers

http://www.chn.org/human_needs_report/chn-minimum-wage-overtime-protections-extended-home-care-workers/On September 17, the US Department of Labor announced that it will extend minimum wage laws and o ...

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Virginia Residents Demand an End to Political “Hunger Games” in Response to Proposed SNAP Cuts

Virginia Residents Demand an End to Political “Hunger Games” in Response to Proposed SNAP Cuts

For Immediate Release: September 19, 2013Virginians Tell Congress: Don’t Take Food from Kids While Protecting Corporate Tax LoopholesLouisa, Va. – Local Virginia Organizing members, anti-h ...

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Former Living Wage Campaign Organizers to Discuss Fair Pay and Working Conditions at UMW

Former Living Wage Campaign Organizers to Discuss Fair Pay and Working Conditions at UMW

For Immediate Release: September 13, 2013What: “The Low Down on Labor Rights:” A community forum on living wage campaigns and labor rights at the University of Mary Washington When: ...

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Vulnerable Families vs. Big Corporations: Who Wins?

Vulnerable Families vs. Big Corporations: Who Wins?

Congress’ August recess is over and our U.S. Representatives and Senators are finally back to work in Washington, D.C. This summer, they heard from you and many others like you who want to ...

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Virginia Organizing Stands with More Than 100 Women Arrested this Morning for Supporting Comprehensive Immigration Reform

Virginia Organizing Stands with More Than 100 Women Arrested this Morning for Supporting Comprehensive Immigration Reform

For Immediate Release: September 12, 2013Richmond, Va.—Today in Washington, D.C., more than 100 women were arrested after declaring the need for comprehensive immigration reform on the Capitol s ...

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What’s on Rep. Cantor’s Mind this Session?

What’s on Rep. Cantor’s Mind this Session?

Please see below for a letter from our Board Chairperson on a recent meeting with Rep. Cantor's office.  Last week, Virginia Organizing and other groups met with Cort Bush, the legislati ...

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Virginia Main Street Alliance Update #66

Virginia Main Street Alliance Update #66

The basic idea of health care reform is to lower costs. Health care reform does this in several ways. First, because people without health insurance drive up the cost of insurance, health ca ...

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Joanne Grossi Presentation on Health Insurance Marketplace

Joanne Grossi Presentation on Health Insurance Marketplace

Joanne Grossi Presentation on Health Insurance Marketplace.pdf ...

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Jill Hanken Presentation on Medicaid Expansion

Jill Hanken Presentation on Medicaid Expansion

Jill Hanken Presentation on Medicaid Expansion.pdf ...

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