Sept 28: The Bail Trap Movie Night
Join the California Chapter for a special screening of The Bail Trap!
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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.
The summer I learned that “I’m not free if you’re not free”
In 1965 I spent the summer in Alabama doing voter registration with the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC). We went to rallies and mass meetings; got arrested at demonstrations; and went door-to-door to register voters.
Two Bay Area events to join Representative Rosa DeLauro, champion for working families
During more than 25 years in Congress, Representative Rosa DeLauro has been – and continues to be – on the front lines of the most important battles to protect and expand the social safety net to help families put food on the table, afford health care, earn decent wages (including equal pay for equal work), and retire in dignity.
9to5ers March to Demand Gender and Economic Justice!
Committed activists and 9to5 California members were present among the empowered crowds that marched in cities across the state.
Rally Against Wage Theft! Feb. 8th
Join 9to5 in Sunnydale to rally against wage theft and sexual harassment! Former Arby’s employee Miriam was forced to work off-the-clock, overtime hours without pay, and long days with any breaks …
Join 9to5 at Women’s Marches across California!
Join 9to5 at a Women’s March in San Francisco, San Jose, or Los Angeles on Saturday January 21!
Know your new rights for assistance from CalWORKs!
January 1, 2017, the Maximum Family Grant rule will no longer be in effect! If your family receives CalWORKs assistance, but you had one or more children who were ineligible, you may now be eligible to receive additional cash aid.
Movie Night with 9to5 LA: Suffragette
Join 9to5 Los Angeles members to watch Suffragette on Women’s Equality Day, to celebrate the struggle for women’s right to vote.
VICTORY! California repeals the Maximum Family Grant rule
After years of work to rally support and lift up the voices of directly impacted families, 9to5 California and our partner organizations are proud to announce that 130,000 children across the state will now have access to the assistance they need and deserve, instead of being unfairly punished by the Maximum Family Grant rule.