9to5GA’s 2022 Legislative Priorities
About 9to5: For nearly five decades, 9to5 has been advancing economic justice for women, grounding our work through a racial and gender justice lens. As a grassroots, membership-based organization, …
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December Newsline: Reflections & Highlights from the month!
Hi friend, I hope I’m catching you in the middle of a peaceful and joy-filled holiday season. As we wind down to the end of 2021 I am feeling incredibly …
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Utility Resources
The cost of utilities across the country are skyrocketing, and combined with a housing crisis and inflation, our families’ paychecks are having to stretch even farther than they have before. …
November Newsline: Reflections & Highlights from the month!
Hi friend, Progress is a journey toward liberation, but not an easy feat; that is why I’m also thankful for our members, co-conspirators, and friends. I am so proud of …
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Home for the Holidays: Updates on Housing Justice
We’ve entered the holiday season and that has me thinking a lot about what a “home for the holidays” really means. To me, it means that everyone – no matter …
October Newsline: Reflections & Highlights from the month!
Hi friend, While we enjoy the spooky treats of the Halloween season, we are also watching Congress with great suspense as they debate funding for critical family policies – like …
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Vote Ready 2021
The next election is just around the corner with state and local positions are on the ballot this year. Last year, despite a raging pandemic, we turned out in record …
Georgia working families put U.S. Rep Bourdeaux on notice, demand vote on FY 2022 Budget Resolution
ATLANTA — Today, 9to5, National Association of Working Women’s Georgia Chapter issued a letter to U.S. Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux (GA-7), co-signed by 40 additional Georgia based advocacy organizations, to …
Georgia working women applaud paid leave for state employees
ATLANTA — Today, Georgia’s governor signed into law House Bill 146, which will provide three weeks of paid parental leave to full-time state employees, including teachers and additional school …
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9to5 Georgia celebrates working women, “I’m Every Woman” honorees
ATLANTA — 9to5, National Association of Working Women, Georgia Chapter, announced the winners of the 2021 “Ninth Annual Women’s History Celebration,” “I’m Every Woman” award. After receiving nominations from …
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