Hi Friend, This month, Congress dealt a devastating blow to women, people of color, people experiencing poverty, and people with disabilities, and handed a big check to billionaires. That new big, ugly budget bill guts access to healthcare and necessities like food that we rely on to survive. On top of that, the administration...| 9to5
In Colorado’s mobile home parks, and in many across the country, it’s not uncommon to have unsafe water. Water that is not safe to drink, cook with, give to pets, or even bathe in, yet it runs through our taps. The Safe Drinking Water Act was passed more than 50 years ago but mobile homeowners often aren’t protected. Their water often passes through systems owned by mobile home parks which can lead to contamination and isn’t regulated. In fact, nearly 70% of mobile home parks running ...| 9to5
Governor Evers titled the 2025-27 state budget the “Year of the Kid,” promising investments that would support Wisconsin’s future generations like affordable child care and living wages for providers, K-12 school funding, and higher education. Despite the testimony of 9to5 members, other state organizations, parents, child care providers, and nearly 1000 Wisconsinites to the Joint...| 9to5
By Ashley Panelli and Mica Whitfield July 10th marks Black Women’s Equal Pay Day, a reminder that this country still runs on a system built on theft, and we’re the ones being robbed. Paid only 66 cents for every dollar a white man earns, Black women’s labor continues to be exploited, undervalued and dismissed. Black...| 9to5
Hi Friend, This month, as the MAGA regime tried to spread fear and chaos in our communities, millions of Americans responded by taking to the streets in cities large and small. They echoed the same message: we will stand together, shoulder to shoulder, to defend our rights, our country, and our people. Refusing to bow to authoritarianism, brutality, and billionaires, we are once again reminded that organizing is the answer. Working Women Stand in Solidarity with the People of Los Angeles and ...| 9to5
Join 9to5 Wisconsin at the Joint Finance Committee’s public hearing to share your feedback on the 2025-27 state budget proposal! We’ll be gathering 10am-5pm on April 29th, 2025 at Northcentral Technical College – Center for Health Sciences. You can view other JFC state budget public hearings we’ll be attending here.| 9to5.org
9to5 stands with the community—the hard-working neighbors, parents, friends, and allies—who are at the center of the fight against authoritarianism in this country. As the regime sows fear and chaos and prevents us from exercising our right to protest, we know we must join in our collective power through the kind of resistance we know...| 9to5
Governor Polis made a choice. He chose ICE. He chose to betray immigrant families, working people, and the very laws he once claimed to stand behind. Polis is reportedly pressuring the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment to hand over private information from state-run programs, including FAMLI, to ICE. The whistleblower lawsuit filed on June...| 9to5
The Communication Coordinator III will work directly with the Colorado Executive State Director, the Co-Associate State Director, the Communications and Digital Coordinator will help implement the organizational communications plan; help expand the digital presence of the organization and help coordinate internal communication needs and processes. | 9to5
Donald Trump and his corrupt administration are once again reshaping the world’s economy with dangerous, authoritarian policies–and it’s women, working families, and communities of color who will pay the price. | 9to5
9to5 Wisconsin members will gather at these 3 locations to share with the Joint Finance Committee how the 2025-27 budget proposal impacts them and their communities, and we want you to join us! | 9to5
In 1980 the stories of our early members were turned into the hit comedy 9 to 5. In the film, White women who are the target of sexual harassment in the workplace plot against their boss to expose his many crimes and harassment and create an office ideal for working women. | 9to5
