Christina’s Corner – End of Year Message for 2021
Hello friends, What a year it has been. Together, we witnessed injustices, changes, and victories around us – all in the midst of the pandemic. While it was certainly challenging …
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. …
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 …
November Newsline: Reflections & Highlights from the month! Read More
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 …
October Newsline: Reflections & Highlights from the month! Read More
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 …
Join us in wishing a very warm welcome to our new 9to5 Wisconsin State Director, Christina Thor. Christina comes to us with an impressive background in civic engagement, communications and …
Statement of 9to5 Executive Director Leng Leng Chancey MILWAUKEE — This week, the Appleton Common Council declined to support a resolution condemning xenophobia, racism and anti-Asian violence, instead referring the …
Working women condemn xenophobia, racism and anti-Asian violence Read More
“The public execution of Black folks will never be normal.” In a statement from one of our coalition members, the Wisconsin African American Civic Engagement Roundtable, Andrena Sawyer addresses yet …
A Statement for Our Coalition Member on Daunte Wright’s Murder Read More
Statement of 9to5 Wisconsin Senior Organizer Chineva Smith MILWAUKEE — On, Wednesday, January 27, 2021 9to5 Wisconsin held a press conference to announce the findings of a new report …
ATLANTA — Without Congressional intervention, emergency paid leave protections for workers provided by the Families First Coronavirus Response Act are set to expire December 31, 2020. Leng Leng Chancey, the …
Working women demand extension of emergency paid leave Read More