This Tax Day, Virginia Working Families Are Paying Their Fair Share But Virginia Billionaires Are Not
$19 Billion, or 46%, Pandemic Wealth Gain of Virginia's Nine Billionaires May Well go Untaxed, Making the Case for President Biden's Proposed Billionaires Income Tax Passage of Bi ...
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Fredericksburg Chapter Supports Stafford Cleaning Workers
On March 22, 14 cleaning workers spoke out for the first time about the unjust working conditions they face in the Stafford County Schools at the school board meeting. The schools ...
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Build Back Better Passes the House – Virginia Organizing Leaders Celebrate
Accomac, Va.—In response to today’s passage of the Build Back Better Act by the House of Representatives, Virginia Organizing issued the following statement: "The Build Back Bette ...
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Virginia Organizing Responds to Build Back Better Framework
Richmond, Va.—After the Biden administration announced a new framework for its Build Back Better package in Congress, Virginia Organizing released the following statement: "W ...
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37 Virginia Organizations Call on Congress to Prioritize Tax Fairness in Budget Negotiations
Richmond, Va. — Yesterday, Virginia Organizing released a letter signed by three dozen organizations calling on Congress to raise taxes on the wealthy and corporations. "For ...
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Did you get your unemployment yet?
Virginia's unemployment system is the slowest in the United States. Unemployment insurance is supposed to be emergency aid. If there’s an issue with someone’s claim, it ...
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Transit Win in the New River Valley!
Dustin represented Virginia Organizing in D.C. in 2018. At the beginning of 2021, members of the New River Valley Chapter convinced Blacksburg Transit to bring back bus service ne ...
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Virginia Organizing to Host Virtual Roundtable with Rep. Bobby Scott to Urge More Robust COVID-19 Relief and Discuss Urgent Health Care Needs
What: Virtual roundtable with Rep. Bobby Scott, patients, and community leaders When: Thursday, August 13 at 6 p.m. Where: Zoom; join by video or phone Norfolk, Va. — ...
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New COVID-19 Relief Proposal Falls Short for Families, Workers, and State and Local Budgets
Richmond, Va. — Following the release of Senate Republicans’ COVID-19 relief package in Congress, Virginia Organizing Chairperson Del McWhorter released the followi ...
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Critical Protections Passed Protecting Workers Against COVID-19
Emergency temporary standards mandate common-sense protections for Virginians in the workplace Richmond, VA— Today, the Virginia Safety and Health Codes Board acted to protect the ...
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