By TRUDY GOLDBERG The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was a major milestone in the long struggle to guarantee the right to vote to all Americans and make this nation a true democracy. For nearly a half-century, the United States moved closer to true democracy—until 2013, when the U.S. Supreme Court struck down section… Read More Voter Suppression Threatens Social and Economic Justice
Rep. Ayanna Pressley Introduced a Resolution Calling for a Federal Job Guarantee on Feb. 18. BY GREGORY N. HEIRES The fight for economic justice is picking up steam as the pandemic-induced economic crisis underscores our economic and political system’s deep inequities. U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass) introduced a resolution on Feb. 18 calling for a… Read More A Proposal for a Federal Job Guarantee
View HTML Version of Full Newsletter National Jobs for All Network _______________________________________________________________________ P.O. Box 96, Lynbrook, NY 11563 · njfan@njfac.org · www.njfac.org Issue #4, September 2020 The Jobs for All Newsletter: Building a Social Movement for the Job Guarantee In this issue: NJFAN Rallies Supporters to Press Federal Government for New Legislation to Address Coronavirus Crisis A Missing… Read More Building the Movement for Economic Equality: Update on Coronavirus Recovery and Reform (September 2020)
View this newsletter in original formatting in your browser National Jobs for All Network _______________________________________________________________________ P.O. Box 96, Lynbrook, NY 11563 · njfan@njfac.org · www.njfac.org Issue #2, May 2020 In this issue: Coronavirus Demands Bold Government Response The Coronavirus Crisis and Lessons from the New Deal How the New Deal Won World War II, by Bob Leighninger and Harvey Smith Precarious… Read More May 2020 Newsletter
View Mailchimp email in browser: https://mailchi.mp/65ce41cf941b/economic-justice-jobs-for-all-and-the-corona-virus-pandemic?e=[UNIQID] View this email in your browser National Jobs for All Network _______________________________________________________________________ P.O. Box 96, Lynbrook, NY 11563 · njfan@njfac.org · www.njfac.org April 2020 Economic Justice, Jobs for All, and the Coronavirus Pandemic Dear Friends and Partners in the Advocacy of Jobs for All, We write to you at this time of national… Read More Economic Justice, Jobs for All, and the Coronavirus Pandemic