San Francisco It is important to understand that more and more of our collective work is not longer about dreams and aspirations but simply and earnestly based on actually securing rights in reality that we have been guaranteed in principle. This may be a measurement of how troubled our path has become, rather than an assessment …
Category: Community Organizing
Job Approval
Abiquiu, New Mexico: Every year at this all of our management staff meets, usually in the West, to do a mid-term correction on our plans and get in gear to finish the year. In recent years we have been meeting over this week in Estes Park at the giant YMCA facility. This year we got to …
Citywide Minimum Wage Standards
Santa Fe: Living wage campaigns have been at the forefront of all of our strategies for progressive economic development for the last decade almost. Of the 100 or so ordinances that have been won at the city or county level, the vast majority have been essentially “prevailing wage” measures. The building trades virtually created the notion …