Farm Team Friday: Dan Oliver
Dan Oliver, Labor Farm Team Candidate Hernando County Commission District 4 Dan is a member of Teamsters local 79 and has lived and worked in Hernando County for the last 25 years. He has worked for the Hernando County Commission for the last 24 years. His job has afforded him an intimate working knowledge of […]
WORKING FAMILY VICTORY!
BREAKING: WAGE THEFT BILLS BEAT BACK! Winners: ALL workers LOSERS: Wage Thieves! Bills that would make it harder for victims of wage theft to recover their stolen wages die before the end of session. WORKING FAMILY VICTORY! READ MORE HERE: http://bit.ly/1ncg6S3
VOUCHERS & ACCOUNTABILITY
Accountability matters. Put students first and tell your Senator to vote “NO” on Vouchers NOW! #BetterSchoolsFL CALL YOUR SENATOR: http://bit.ly/1foXRcd via FEA Action Center “Some legislators claim the new bill includes accountability for voucher students to be tested. But testing alone is not the answer. Plus, there are so many loopholes in the bill you […]
VOTE “NO” ON VOUCHERS
EDITORIAL: “Florida doesn’t need more vouchers” via Tampa Bay Times READ HERE: http://bit.ly/Q5pawd
LEG UPDATE: Tuition Equity Moves to Final Commitee!
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LEG ALERT: Rules Committee Rams Through Wage Theft Preemption
LEG ALERT: Rules Committee Rams Through Wage Theft Preemption. SB 926 heads to SENATE FLOOR! CALL: 888-264-6154 TAKE ACTION: http://bit.ly/1mqADnC PETITION: http://bit.ly/STOPWAGETHEFT READ MORE: http://bit.ly/1dVbgYr “Late Wednesday, the Senate Rules Committee rammed through a DISASTROUS amendment to SB 926, that reverts the language of the bill to the same “zombie-like” back from the dead legislation […]
LEG ALERT: Equity for ALL
LEG ALERT: Tell Senate Judiciary to VOTE “YES” ON SB 1400. Invest in Florida’s future and pass tuition equity for all students! TAKE ACTION: http://bit.ly/1kirVDT “Tomorrow, April 1st, the Senate Judiciary Committee will be voting on SB 1400, sponsored by Senator Jack Latvala. This legislation would create an equal standard for accessing higher education in […]
LEG UPDATE VIDEO WEEK 4
Big Retail couldn’t believe it… Watch workers win against wage theft in this week’s #FLsession update: http://bit.ly/1gBUlts “Welcome to the fourth installment of the 2014 Florida Legislative Session Update series. Every week we’ll put you into the halls of the capitol to see the legislative process in action. This week’s update covers: back from the […]
Week 3 Update
WFLC activists did something incredible to stop WAGE THEFT this week: Find out in #FLsession update week 3: http://bit.ly/1gTHlix “This week’s update covers: the fight to raise Florida’s minimum wage, Immigration activists converging on the Capitol in the fight for equal access to higher education, “Walking Dead” wage theft legislation and testimonials from activists across […]
Write Your Newspaper About Wage Theft
Write Your Newspaper About Wage Theft Thousands of Floridians have lost millions of their hard earned wages to theft by their employers. As local governments have started to crack down, corporate special interests in Tallahassee are trying to prevent cities and counties from adopting wage theft ordinances that protect working families. Write a letter to […]