An Important First Step for Philly
In a significant victory for workers in Philadelphia, the City Council voted 15-2 to pass a provision providing workers at businesses that contract with or receive financial support from the city to the right to earn paid sick days.
Dispatch from Denver: Winter Wonderland
Hi, all. It’s Helen, work and family policy associate at the National Partnership.
Dispatch from Denver: Back to D.C.
After 10 days of volunteering with the Campaign for a Healthy Denver, I am headed back to D.C.
Dispatch from Denver: David v. Goliath
We are just one week away from the deadline for Denver voters to turn in their ballots — and vote YES on Initiative 300.
Dispatch from Denver: Sick Rick Goes Viral
Hi, everyone! I’m Katie, a legal fellow at the National Partnership.
Dispatch from Denver: “Where are We Going to Eat?”
One of the first questions I asked when I hit the ground here in Denver was “Where are we going to eat?”
Dispatch from Denver: A Letter from Patricia Schroeder
Hi, everyone! I want to share a great letter published in the Denver Post this week.
Dispatch from Denver: Eddy and Maria
Over the weekend, Sara and I delivered lawn signs to nearly every corner of Denver.
Dispatch from Denver: Phonebanking
In a place this picturesque, it is hard to believe that some working families are facing grim challenges every day because they don’t have basic paid sick days.
Dispatch from Denver: We’re on TV!
Hello again! I wanted to send a quick note to let you know that the Campaign for a Healthy Denver is on TV!
Dispatch from Denver: Krista’s Story
Hello from the Mile High City! This is rlyons@nationalpartnership.org, work and family government affairs manager at the National Partnership, reporting live from Denver — home of the Broncos, the unsinkable Molly Brown and, hopefully, the fourth citywide paid sick days law.
Dispatch from Denver: “Sick Rick”
Hello, PaidSickDays.org! I’m Sara, an intern at the National Partnership for Women & Families and a proud volunteer with the Campaign for a Healthy Denver.
