A Government Shutdown Would Hurt Workers and Poor the Most

A Government Shutdown Would Hurt Workers and Poor the Most

The immediate threat of a U.S. government shutdown that emerged in late September has been avoided for now. However, the short-term funding extension extends only through mid-November and the threat of lost wages for millions of workers and suspension of important...
Know Your Rights

Know Your Rights

From a Bay Area Worker This crisis has turned our whole lives upside down. Schools are now closed until the end of the year. Many of us now have to stay home to provide daycare and home schooling. For those of us who don’t have jobs deemed essential, it means we...