Emily and I got to chill wit’ Dana DiFilippo and Yung Kim, of the Daily News, in our side lot yesterday. It was really hot and I felt bad for the intrepid reporters as we sweated…
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Penn has been a hot bed of organizing ever since the POWR campaign won paid sick leave in 2005. It looks like another uprising is in the works! There are a some workers UPenn who are…
Philly ROC had just opened our office this May, when an Advisory Board Member (Nadia Hewka?) alerted me to some comments that Councilman Kenney had mad about tip theft on KYW. http://goo.gl/sN6zk I have done a…
Restaurant workers rejoice at victory party after winning added protection against wage theft. Members of the Restaurant Opportunities Center of Philadelphia (Philly ROC) and their supporters gather at a party being billed as “OccupyFergie’s” at Fergie’s…
A month ago I was lucky enough to attend the Delaware Valley Grant Makers Conference. I met a lot of great people and was inspired to here funders talk about taking risks and putting resources into…
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