Meet Elizabeth, 9to5 Activist Mom
Elizabeth Zacarias 9to5 Colorado leader and activist, speaks at a press conference in support of rent control legislation (see below for English translation). Buenas tardes mi nombre es Elisabeth Zacarias …
Affordable housing, transit improvement… What’s on my ballot in California?
The November 6 elections are just around the corner — Click here for a sneak-peek of what will be on your California ballot! In addition to candidates, there are a number of …
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Congratulations to our new 9to5 California Statewide Board!
Our Los Angeles and San Jose chapters have combined into one statewide chapter. We’re excited to announce we have elected our new 9to5 California Board!
9to5 Los Angeles Fall Newsletter
Our Special Edition 10th Anniversary Newsletter is out, featuring memories and lessons learned from former organizers, board members and interns as well as updates on our current campaigns
Will #MeToo campaign keep building and lead to lasting change?
Erica Clemmons, state director of the 9to5 National Association of Working Women, sees real power in #MeToo. It has “given people a platform to stand up and be in solidarity with others,” she said. But some women still can’t get that support at work, and that must change, she said.
Trabajadoras Together
On average, Latinas who work full time, year round make only 54 cents to every dollar made by white, non-Hispanic men. I’m the sole provider for myself and my four kids. Why should I have to work two jobs just to earn what a man can bring in working one job?
Live with 9to5: Real Talk on Sexual Harassment
Resources for Fighting Back against Sexual Harassment: Short and Simple: 9to5’s 1-pager on sexual harassment and what to do about it In-depth and Personal: Get your copy of 9to5’s …
Resources to Combat Sexual Harassment
Sexual harassment on the job — and repercussions for harassers — has been in the news a lot this week. We know that sexual harassment is pervasive even in 2017, and we’ve got the resources to help you combat it in your workplace.
MEDIA RELEASE: 9to5 Colorado Leaders and Partner Organizations Take Action for Renters’ Rights & Affordable Housing
Community members from Denver, Aurora, Westminster, and Commerce City will be coming together to participate in the National Renter’s Week of Action alongside other affiliates of the Right to the City Homes For All campaign. These impacted community and non-profit organizations behind the following local actions are all part of a statewide coalition called Colorado Homes For All, which was formed as a response to the national and local housing crisis.
Sept 10: 9to5 LA Chapter Meet ‘n’ Greet
Join us for the LA Chapter Meet ‘n’ Greet! Enjoy a meal, welcome our new interns, and hear updates on the fightback for universal health care, affordable housing, and other 9to5 campaigns. We’ll have special discounts available on 9to5 memberships and t-shirts, plus great ways for you to plug in to volunteer with the chapter.