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Martina Navratilova, Riley Gaines, Donna de Varona, Jennifer Sey Join Female Athletes For Rally in Washington, DC to "Take Back
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Chinatown Storytelling Centre Opens New Exhibit: Neighbours: From Pender to Hastings
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The V Foundation for Cancer Research Announces 2024 Recipients for A Grant of Her Own: The Women Scientists Innovation Award for
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Travel Industry Professional Women Gather for Third Annual Women in Travel THRIVE at HSMAI Day of Impact 2024
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Media Advisory: Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Sandra Thompson Visits Affordable Apartment Complex in Dallas
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Maximus Named a Top Washington-Area Workplace by The Washington Post
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Freedmen’s Town Community Investment Initiative Launches
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Black-Owned Pharmacy Startup in St. Louis Combines Services of Walgreens and Amazon to Address Pharmacy Desert Crisis
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Melmark Receives $30M Gift to Fuel Services for Individuals with Autism, Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
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Carín León's Socios Music Forms Global Partnership with Virgin Music Group and Island Records
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Shop, Sip, and Support Social Justice Programs at Five Keys Furniture Annex in Stockton, California, on Saturday, June 22nd from
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Survey of Nation's Mayors Highlights City Efforts to Support LGBTQ+ Residents
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Lifezone Metals Announces Voting Results from its 2024 Annual General Meeting
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Media Advisory: Arvest Bank Awards $15,000 CARE Award to University District Development Corp.
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SCOTUS Ruling in Rahimi Case Upholds Protections for Domestic Violence Survivors, BWJP Experts Celebrate
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LOW WAGED WORKERS DEMAND MORE
October 20, 2014
NEW YORK - Hundreds of tipped and low-wage workers, mostly minorities from the fast-food and car wash industries, rallied through the streets of Harlem today urging New York State officials to do away with the law permitting sub-minimum wage for 229,000 tipped workers in the State. ...
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Despite Problems, DC Caribbean Carnival Still On
June 24, 2011
The 19th Annual DC Carnival almost didn't happen this year due to outstanding money owed to the police department to cover overtime costs for last year's event. Local sources say the annual procession, featuring costumed participants on flatbed trucks and on foot, requires a large police presence, and last year the D.C. Police Department hit organizers with an overtime bill, of which $53,000 is still owed. ...
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Koran-Burning Pastor Plans Protest
April 20, 2011
Jones is the pastor of a small church in Gainesville, Fla. Last year, he announced plans to hold a public burning of the Koran but backed down. ...
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NYC Minority Groups: $75M Question
March 16, 2011
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Dear Plaxico Burress: Please Don't Blow it This Time
February 15, 2011
Dr. Boyce Watkins. founder of ALARM, the Athlete Liberation Academic Reform Movement offers words of advice to the incarcerated NFL star. ...
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First Guilty Verdict In Derrion Albert Murder Case
December 09, 2010
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Immigrant Women Targeted For Wage Theft
November 23, 2010
Undocumented women who are feeding the country with their labor routinely endure sexual harassment, wage theft and other abuses. ...
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Report: Immigrant Women Backbone Of Food Industry
November 16, 2010
Undocumented women who are feeding the country with their labor routinely endure sexual harassment, wage theft and other abuses, according to a new report. ...
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ACLU: Raided Calif Firm Mistreated Latinos
September 01, 2010
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Urban League Praises Passage Of Banking
Reform Bill
July 19, 2010
Morial noted the unfortunate fact that it took 60 votes to pass the legislation, an all-too-common condition in the Senate of late. “Obstructionists in the Senate are ...
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Senate Goes On Recess But Unemployment Doesn't Take a Holiday
July 07, 2010
It is unconscionable that the Senate has taken a 10-day July 4th recess after failing last week to pass a much-needed jobs bill. As a result, unemployment benefits for ...
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NYCLU Calls For Support Of Domestic Workers
May 27, 2010
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Minority Workers Victims Of Wage Theft In Illinois
April 08, 2010
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One In Four Black, Hispanic Workers
Is Underemployed
February 11, 2010
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National Labor Committee: Women Paid 10 Cents To Sew $80 Peyton Manning Jerseys For NFL And Reebok
February 04, 2010
Often forced to work 12-hour shifts, workers were at the factory 61 to 65 hours a week, including 12 to 15 hours of obligatory overtime, which was unpaid. The workers were paid a below-subsistence wage of just ...
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US Labor Dept Forms Alliance To Promote The Rights Of Hispanic Workers
December 11, 2009
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NOW to Rally in Pitts' Pennsylvania District to Denounce Stupak-Pitts Amendment
November 17, 2009
"Thanks in large part to Pitts' efforts, the House's version of health care reform now stands as the greatest threat to women's fundamental right to ...
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Latino workers "pay with their lives", new report highlights unsafe work conditions
September 01, 2009
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Latino Workers to Confront Luxury Lamp Shade Company
June 30, 2009
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SECRETARY DONOVAN ANNOUNCES APPROXIMATELY $250 MILLION IN RECOVERY ACT FUNDING FOR MULTI-FAMILY HOUSING
May 15, 2009
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HUD SPEEDS NEARLY $3 BILLION TO NATION’S PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITIES TO IMPROVE HOUSING
March 25, 2009
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NELP: Rebuilding a Good Jobs Economy for Nation's Low-Wage Workers
March 13, 2009
Jump-starting our economy is critical, but this alone will not solve the deep crisis of inequality that has been building in this country for decades. ...
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National Labor Committee: Women Paid 10 Cents To Sew $80 Peyton Manning Jerseys For NFL And Reebok
February 04, 2010
Often forced to work 12-hour shifts, workers were at the factory 61 to 65 hours a week, including 12 to 15 hours of obligatory overtime, which was unpaid. The workers were paid a below-subsistence wage of just ...
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