Why Can’t We Fix Payday Lending?

ACORN ACORN International Canada

https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/CN05032020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsPearl River     We’ve been fighting payday lending for over fifteen years in Canada with some success as well a truckload of frustration.  The issue has been in our sights for several decades in the United States as well.  In Canada, ACORN has been stymied as the federal …

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Workers and Bosses are Caught in a Reopening Catch-22

Citizen Wealth Financial Justice

https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/CN05020202.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsPearl River     In the United States when dealing with a program that is touted as a lifesaver for what will likely be fifty million unemployed workers and another program that is designed, ostensibly, to help small businesses retain their workers, we all know the topline horrors.  For …

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