June 16, 2017
On Tuesday night, labor rights leaders, advocates, and allies came together at Jobs With Justice Education Fund’s 13th annual Eleanor Roosevelt Human Rights Awards Celebration. This event honors outstanding leaders who have upheld Eleanor Roosevelt’s belief that workers’ rights are human rights. Each of the three remarkable recipients, Paul… Read More»
Tags: Adhikaar, AFSCME, American Postal Workers Union, APWU, Awards Celebration, Discount Foundation Legacy Award, Eleanor Roosevelt, Eleanor Roosevelt Human Rights Award, Eleanor Roosevelt Human Rights Awards Celebration, Elissa McBride, Jobs With Justice, Luna Ranjit, Mark Dimondstein, Paul Booth, Sarita Gupta, Stop Staples campaign
February 22, 2016
Eleanor Roosevelt had a long and impressive history of supporting men and women on picket lines. She was instrumental in including the right to organize in the UN Declaration on Human Rights. She also serves as the namesake and inspiration for the Jobs With Justice Education Fund Eleanor Roosevelt Human… Read More»
Tags: Adrienne Moore, Alfred Marshall, Amalgamated Bank, Eleanor Roosevelt, Keith Mestrich, Nick Jones, Orange is the new black, STAND with Dignity
June 25, 2015
More than 400 labor leaders, advocates and allies gathered for Jobs With Justice Education Fund’s 11th annual Eleanor Roosevelt Human Rights Awards Celebration last night. Each year, the event honors outstanding leaders who have upheld Eleanor Roosevelt’s belief that workers’ rights are human rights. Following a reception where supporters of… Read More»
Tags: Awards Celebration, Eleanor Roosevelt, Jack Marco, Maria Elena Durazo, Sally Kohn, San Francisco