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October marks the 25th anniversary of Make the Road New York (MRNY), the state's largest grassroots immigrant-led organization that has been striving to aid

The familiar narrative of low-quality jobs being rights-of-passage or waypoints on the way to a stronger career and a better life doesn’t quite hold up today.

Invest in Our Future will facilitate access to a complex web of government funding to communities across the country

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Nearly half of the fastest-growing jobs pay less than the median personal income of $37,522 for workers–and many fall well below the living wage.

The Covid-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented economic hardship for millions of Americans. While the federal government has distributed several rounds of

Hundreds of thousands of workers are currently excluded from receiving unemployment insurance in New York State.

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed SB208, also known as the Paid Leave for All Workers Act, on March 13, 2023. Effective January 1, 2024, covered employees will be able to earn and...

On March 13, 2023, Illinois Gov. J. B. Pritzker signed into law the Paid Leave for All Workers Act (the Act), the first statewide paid leave law in Illinois. The law expands paid leave...

Yesterday, Illinois Governor Pritzker signed into law the “Paid Leave for All Workers Act,” which will allow most Illinois employees up to 40 hours of paid leave per year, for any...