Posted inWorkers Memphians reflect on workers’ justice this Labor Day by Brittany Brown August 26, 2022August 29, 2022 For Labor Day, MLK50 asked three people their thoughts on what has changed and stayed the same for workers in Memphis
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Posted inEconomic Justice, Government, Living Wage, Memphis, Workers Why didn’t a proposal to raise the bar for tax breaks receive support at City Council? by Jacob Steimer October 7, 2021June 2, 2022
Posted inPoverty Coalition demands vulnerable people be made a budget priority by Shelby County, Congress by Carrington J. Tatum June 7, 2021June 11, 2021
Posted inLiving Wage How Black women organized, won $15 wage at University of Memphis by Margaret Cook January 28, 2021April 29, 2021
Posted inEconomic Justice Memphians hit by COVID-19 economic crisis see relief in time for the holidays by Carrington J. Tatum December 18, 2020June 2, 2022
Posted inLiving Wage Black Workers Matter: Demand for $15/hour wage and unions by Peggy McKenzie July 20, 2020June 2, 2022
Posted inEconomic Justice On second thought: University of Memphis president turns down raise by Rebekah Marie Yearout and Deborah Douglas September 26, 2019October 5, 2020
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