Livable Wages/Working Families
Thursday, March 20, 2025
ABQ's USPS workers join today's nationwide rally against proposed DOGE cuts
A National Day of Action is being held at post offices around the country today, including Albuquerque, amid looming cuts proposed by Postmaster …
Thursday, March 20, 2025
Rallies in NV set to protest possible U.S. Postal Service changes
Rallies in Las Vegas, Reno and Carson City are taking place today opposing the Trump administration's potential decision to privatize the U.S…
Thursday, March 20, 2025
MI postal workers join national 'Day of Action' to fight USPS privatization
Today, Michigan postal workers join colleagues nationwide, rallying to protect union jobs, and oppose postal privatization. With the theme "U.S. Mail…
Thursday, March 20, 2025
MO postal workers unite in national fight against USPS privatization
Under the theme. "U.S. Mail, Not for Sale," Missouri postal workers are joining thousands nationwide, rallying to protect union jobs and oppose …
Thursday, March 20, 2025
Texans encouraged to use their voices during current legislative session
Many Texans feel strongly, one way or another, about the proposed school voucher bill before state lawmakers. Gov. Greg Abbott has proposed a plan to …
Thursday, March 20, 2025
Advocates say WA rent stabilization bill important for ending hunger
While affordable housing advocates across the state have been cheering on Washington's rent stabilization bill in Olympia, so have organizations …
Thursday, March 20, 2025
Audit: Allegheny County public defenders overwhelmed with caseloads
An audit by Allegheny County reveals most public defenders face excessive caseloads and a lack of resources, putting clients at a disadvantage…
Thursday, March 20, 2025
Arizona rallies protest possible U.S. Postal Service reforms
Rallies in Tucson and Phoenix are taking place today opposing the Trump administration's potential decision to privatize the U.S. Postal Service…
Thursday, March 20, 2025
TN postal workers protesting for National Day of Action
Tennessee Postal workers are protesting and mobilizing against the threat of postal privatization, which they said could lead to higher costs…
Thursday, March 20, 2025
Tariff talk adds uncertainty to already stressed affordable-housing movement
Industry groups say Minnesota is short more than 100,000 affordable-housing units to meet demand, and project leaders have said the Trump …
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Program trains underserved high school students for 'data economy'
By Ramona Schindelheim for WorkingNation.Broadcast version by Mark Richardson for Virginia News Connection reporting for the WorkingNation-Public News…
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
New findings: Arkansas abortion ban could impact potential workforce
As members of the Arkansas Legislature debate changing the wording in the state's abortion ban, a new study showed states with strict abortion laws …