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  • News, Press Releases / May 29, 2020

    As Essential Workers Continue Risking Their Lives Due to Lack of Paid Sick Time, Community, Faith, and Labor Advocates Stress Urgency of Passing Emergency Paid Sick Time Legislation Before Reopening Continues

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  • News, Press Releases / May 28, 2020

    Public Health and Workplace Safety Advocates Urge Passage of Emergency Paid Sick Time in MA, Calling it an ‘Essential Public Health Tool’ to Combat COVID-19 Pandemic

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  • News, Press Releases / May 27, 2020

    Frontline Workers Testify to Joint Labor Committee About Urgent Need for Emergency Paid Sick Time in MA

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  • News, Press Releases / May 26, 2020

    Raise Up MA Coalition Calls for New State Revenue To Avoid Severe Budget Cuts During COVID-19 Downturn

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  • News, Paid Leave, Press Releases / May 7, 2020

    Majority of Legislature Endorses Emergency Paid Sick Time Legislation Backed by Raise Up MA Coalition

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Mass. Workers Will Gain Access to Paid Leave Benefits, Minimum Wage to Rise Jan. 1

In News, Press Releases by News DeskDecember 21, 2020

State’s Paid Family & Medical Leave Program Launching Jan. 1; Minimum Wage to Rise to $12.75 in Third of Five Annual Increases BOSTON – Starting January 1, 2021, millions of Massachusetts …

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Raise Up MA Responds to Passage of Senate Budget

In News, Press Releases by News DeskNovember 19, 2020

Advocates Call for Increased Taxes on Corporate Profits and Unearned Income to Fund Investment in Public Services BOSTON – As COVID-19 cases in Massachusetts continue to surge, the economic toll …

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Supermajority in MA House Backs Emergency Paid Sick Time Budget Amendment Up for Vote This Week

In News, Press Releases by News DeskNovember 11, 2020

As Fall COVID-19 Surge Arrives, Advocates Call For Passage of Budget Amendment to Fill Gaps in Federal Paid Sick Time Bill As the expected fall/winter surge of COVID-19 cases arrives …

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Raise Up MA Responds to House Budget Proposal

In News, Press Releases by News DeskNovember 5, 2020

Advocates Call for Increased Taxes on Corporate Profits and Unearned Income to Fund Investment in Public Services BOSTON – As Beacon Hill faces the likelihood of continued gridlock in Washington, the …

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As State Faces Revenue Shortfall, Advocates Continue Calling for Increased Corporate and Unearned Income Taxes to Avoid State Budget Cuts

In News by News DeskOctober 7, 2020

150+ Community, Faith, Labor, Public Health & Social Service Groups Demand Investment in Public Services to Aid Recovery from the COVID-19 Crisis BOSTON – As state legislators hold a hearing to …

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Raise Up Massachusetts, 157 MA Organizations Call for Increased Corporate and Unearned Income Taxes to Avoid State Budget Cuts

In News, Press Releases by News DeskSeptember 21, 2020

Public Health & Social Service Organizations Join Community, Faith, & Labor Groups to Demand Investment in Public Services to Aid Recovery from the COVID-19 Crisis BOSTON – In a letter sent to legislators …

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As Large Corporations and Shareholders Continue to Profit During COVID-19 Crisis, Polling Shows Massachusetts Voters Overwhelmingly Support Raising Corporate and Unearned Income Taxes

In News, Press Releases by News DeskSeptember 14, 2020

Community, Faith and Labor Coalition Highlights Corporations and Wealthy Shareholders Failing to Pay Their Fair Share to Support Our Economic Recovery BOSTON – Six months into the COVID-19 public health …

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Emergency Paid Sick Time Legislation Advances With Unanimous Bipartisan Vote of Labor & Workforce Development Committee

In News, Press Releases by News DeskJuly 31, 2020

As COVID-19 Cases Rise, Advocates Call For Quick Passage of Legislation to Fill Gaps in Federal Paid Sick Time Bill BOSTON – The state’s Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development …

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Raise Up Massachusetts to Launch ‘Invest in Our Recovery’ Campaign With Statewide Demonstrations

In News, Press Releases by News DeskJuly 13, 2020

Community, Faith, & Labor Groups to Warn Against Severe State Budget Cuts and Advocate for Investments in Our Economic Recovery; Call for Increased Taxes on Profitable Corporations and Their Wealthy …

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As Essential Workers Continue Risking Their Lives Due to Lack of Paid Sick Time, Community, Faith, and Labor Advocates Stress Urgency of Passing Emergency Paid Sick Time Legislation Before Reopening Continues

In News, Press Releases by News DeskMay 29, 2020

Virtual Hearing on Emergency Paid Sick Time Legislation Backed by Majority of Legislature Ends Today BOSTON – Community organizations, faith-based groups, and labor unions across the Commonwealth, as well as national …

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