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Find the progressive candidates who’ll fight for working families where you live. 2009 Endorsements.

Grassroots effort helps Council and citywide candidates pull off big Primary upsets.

Crain’s looks at the rise of New York’s progressive third party and its role in this year’s elections.

Green millions of New York homes, reduce our carbon footprint, lower energy bills, and create thousands of family-supporting jobs.

Upsets and civil rights firsts as community organizers and progressive candidates win elections big and small.

One million New York City workers lack paid sick days. Help the WFP pass PSD legislation in the City Council.

Organizing 2.0 in the age of Obama
November 20th, 2009

Organizing is enjoying a renaissance these days, as evidenced by a steady stream of articles and books about last year’s presidential election campaign and the impact it had on legions of young idealists. It’s worth noting then that the two…
Gloria Steinem’s Call to Action; Chamber’s Fuzzy Math
November 18th, 2009

Fighting for the right to get sick
City Council Holds Historic Hearing on Paid Sick Days Bill
November 17th, 2009

Gloria Steinem Joins the Cause
Guillermo’s Story
November 16th, 2009

“I found myself out of a job and without a way to support my family - all because I got sick…”
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