9to5 Ad in Ms. Magazine
Thank you, Ms. Magazine for your support and sponsorship of our 40th anniversary. Check out our ad published in this month’s edition of Ms. Magazine.
Action Alert: Should you have to choose between your health and your job?
Contact your member of Congress now to ensure that pregnant women can work safely during their pregnancies while continuing to support their families.
Media Coverage: The Real 9to5
Check out this great article on 9to5 and its National Executive Director Linda Meric in Womenetics. Celebrating 9to5’s 40th anniversary, the article retraces our history and successes in putting the inequities of low-paid women on the national agenda and winning important policy victories that have improved the lives of men and women in the workplace.
Blog: WI Leadership Conference is a Success!
Women from across Wisconsin came together for two days of training and put it to use immediately by lobbying their legislators in Madison. 9to5 activists are excited to put their new skills to work in their own communities.
Blog: Remembering Our True North
“Freedom and justice cannot be parceled out in pieces to suit political convenience. I don’t believe you can stand for freedom for one group of people and deny it to others.” – Mrs. Coretta Scott King
Colorado 2013 Legislative Session Update
The 2013 Legislative Session has just wrapped up in Colorado, and we have a lot to celebrate! Check out the post to see some of the major wins for working women and their families.
Shift Change: The stories of dignified jobs in democratic workplaces
This is a brand new documentary concerning the growing movement for worker-owned cooperatives that are reshaping the economy here and around the world. Join 9to5 members and friends for an open dialogue after the film.
Media Coverage: 9to5 Member Talks About What Moms’ Really Need on Mother’s Day
Check out Wisconsin 9to5 member Tammie Hefty’s letter to the editor in the Wisconsin State Journal about WI FMLA and Mothers Day!
SPARK’s Strong Families Mama’s Day campaign honors Marilynn Winn, 9to5 Organizer
We celebrate Winn’s wisdom and loving energy with an intimate sit-down interview where we discuss family, tips for mothers, and how our society can support mothers and families beyond the holiday.
Media Statement: The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act is Re-Introduced Today
The PWFA will guarantee that women who are pregnant will be treated fairly in the workplace and be able to achieve economic security for themselves and their families.