Month: April 2020

With the Covid pandemic and the resulting economic slow down, thousands of people in our community are now in need of services for the first time. Many people that already relied on some of these critical services, now have higher needs. The Labor Community is stepping up! We’re going to help package food, deliver meals, […]

Listen to the podcast in full here! Members of the Transport Workers Union are dying at an alarming rate. TWU members deemed essential throughout this pandemic are transporting nurses, doctors and others needed on the front lines. Members continue working on and around airplanes and on Amtrak and are at risk of getting the coronavirus […]

In the coming weeks, with the economy slowing and in many places halting, we will need to support one another in greater ways than we have in a long time. Here are some of the resources becoming available for working people to access. Help us spread the word so that people get what they need! […]

Front-line healthcare workers are doing everything they can to keep patients, communities and themselves alive during this crisis. But too many don’t have the personal protective equipment (PPE), the medical equipment, or the tests they need. The Trump administration must immediately invoke the Defense Production Act to manufacture much needed equipment, and release PPE from […]

It’s almost two weeks since we raised the alarm over the perilous position of the Postal Service and still no action from policymakers. Not even a commitment to action in Congress. We need to change that! We’ve teamed up with 17 other organizations on a huge petition to defend the Postal Service. We want to […]

Did you see Nafisah’s note last week? Jobs With Justice and our partners have joined together and demanded big banks and landlords put people over profits. We’ve sent letters to the biggest names in the rental and housing markets and if we don’t hear from them or they refuse our basic demands, we’re calling on […]