Labor and Virginia: Why we need to organize!
In the aftermath of last night's vote in Wisconsin, Washington Post columnist interviewed labor historian Nelson Lichtenstein about whether this is a long term win or loss for ...
Read More »Virginia Groups Outraged over McDonnell’s Support of Walker’s Nuclear Option to Suppress Workers’ Rights
Groups Condemn the Actions of Wisconsin Governor: “In the Dead of the Night, Gov. Walker Has Trampled on the Letter of the Law and Wisconsin Families at the Same Time ...
Read More »Sign the Petition: Virginia Stands With Wisconsin Workers!
Amazing. Inspiring. Patriotic. These are all words to describe the historic actions of hundreds of thousands of workers in Wisconsin over the last two weeks. ...
Read More »Jeff in Wisconsin: Great RTD Column! & “All of our futures are at stake”
Here is another update from Jeff in Wisconsin. Jeff and his son Rourke are heading home soon, having had an amazing experience."As we leave WI to return home, WI governor Sco ...
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VIDEO: Jeff in Wisconsin: “McDonnell Doesn’t Speak for VA’s Working People”
"Im sleeping inside with all of you on those beatiful marble floors and I wouldn't be anywhere else in the world!"That is a quote from an incredible video from Jeff ...
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Virginia Groups to McDonnell: “Governor Walker is Not to Be Commended for Suppressing Workers’ Rights”
Virginia Groups Stand in Solidarity with Wisconsin Workers and Tell Governor McDonnell: “Governor Walker is Not to Be Commended for Suppressing Workers’ Rights ...
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Bankruptcy & Foreclosures in Virginia
This post was originally published on Take Me Home Virginia blog and is by Connellee Armentrout. Connellee is originally from Roanoke and is a second year law student at the ...
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Infant mortality in Virginia
Recently the Virginian Pilot ran an excellent story by Elizabeth Simpson on infant mortality in Virginia and the factors that race, economic status and geography play in the healt ...
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Virginia Organizing Commends VA Beach City Council on Affordable Housing Protective Order
Virginia Organizing Hails the Passage of the Mobile Home Protective Order and the Human Rights Resolution Virginia Beach, VA –Residents who have fought on local affo ...
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We Won the Housing Virginia 2010 Media Award!
Virginia Organizing and the Providence Mobile Home Park residents were the recipients of the Housing Virginia 2010 Media Award. Recognition and a $500 cash award were presented to ...
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