July 8, 2019
It was a magnificent evening at the Shakespeare Theatre in Washington, D.C. as we gathered for the 15th annual Eleanor Roosevelt Human Rights Awards Celebration. Jobs With Justice Education Fund gathered to honor and celebrate some of the leaders and visionaries in our movement, alongside alumni, VIPs, and hundreds of… Read More»
Tags: AC, awards, Awards Celebration, Eleanor Roosevelt Human Rights Award, Eleanor Roosevelt Human Rights Awards Celebration, Geoffrey Owens, Jobs With Justice, Odessa Kelly, Sara Nelson, Sarita Gupta
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
October 14, 2014
by Kung Feng, Jobs With Justice San Francisco | This post originally appeared on RetailWorkersRights.com Last week, one hundred San Francisco workers and labor activists marched through the Union Square shopping district calling for a $15 minimum wage and fair schedules. Recently, dramatic strikes by fast food and Walmart workers… Read More»
Tags: Apple, Bing Rong Tan, California, income inequality, inequality, Jobs With Justice, Jobs With Justice San Francisco, Mike Malloy, Proposition J, Retail Workers Bill of Rights, RWBOR, San Francisco, SEIU, Stand for Security