As Fair Share Amendment Advances Towards 2022 Ballot, Community, Faith, and Labor Coalition Calls for Corporate Responsibility in Legislature’s Fall Revenue Debate Letter Calls Out Large, Profitable Corporations for Supporting …
Raise Up Massachusetts Statement on Filing of Legislative Fair Share Amendment
BOSTON – The Raise Up Massachusetts coalition of community organizations, religious groups, and labor unions today released the following statement regarding the filing of a legislative version of the Fair Share …
662,000 Low-Wage Workers in Massachusetts to Get New Year’s Raise
Minimum Wage to Rise to $12 in First of Five Annual Increases BOSTON – On January 1, 2019, 662,000 low-wage workers in Massachusetts will get a raise when the state’s …
Raise Up Massachusetts to Drop Minimum Wage, Paid Leave Ballot Questions After Historic Win for Working People
Grassroots Coalition Opposes Legislature’s Decision to Eliminate Sunday & Holiday Time-and-a-Half Pay, Inadequate Increase for Tipped Workers BOSTON – The Raise Up Massachusetts coalition of community organizations, religious groups, and …
Raise Up Massachusetts Statement on Ballot Question Legislation Passed Today
BOSTON – The Raise Up Massachusetts coalition of community organizations, religious groups, and labor unions today issued the following statement on legislation passed by the House today that would raise …
Raise Up Massachusetts Statement on Supreme Judicial Court’s Decision to Remove the Fair Share Amendment from the Ballot
BOSTON – The Raise Up Massachusetts coalition of community organizations, religious groups, and labor unions today released the following statement regarding the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court’s decision in Anderson v. …
Raise Up Massachusetts Letter to Legislative Leadership on State of Negotiations
BOSTON – Raise Up Massachusetts, the coalition of community organizations, religious groups, and labor unions behind ballot questions to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour and create a …