This week, the city of Spokane, WA became the first locality to pass Paid Sick Day legislation in 2016. This is a major victory for the 41,000 Spokane workers who had no access to paid sick days, including the two of every three low income workers. The new
Last Monday, the Supreme Court heard Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association, a case that challenges the constitutionality of “fair-share” fees levied on members of public sector unions.
Earlier this month, Reform Jewish high school students from around the country came to the nation’s capital for the first Bernard and Audre Rapaport L’Taken Social Justice Seminar of the 2015-2016 season.
Participants of the RAC’s Bernard and Audre Rapoport L’Taken Seminars, often share with us that one of the most inspiring moments of the weekend is hearing a presenter from the National Coalition for Homeless Speaker’s Bureau.
Late last week, Congressional leaders announced a final deal to fund the government until September 2016. This was an important moment, as this budget had the potential to fund (or defund) a number of the priorities we care about as Reform Jews.
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