“My office is fully committed to working with the Legislature and the leadership of SEIU District 1199 to reach a...
“We want to make sure we get them to school safely, that they’re protected and we’re protected, because that’s what it’s all about. We drive the...
“The people who provide nursing care are engaged in holy work. But you would not know that by the way nursing home workers are treated in...
“2020 has taught us all some real life lessons, has put the light on. Some real perpetrators have taken the hoods off. Some of those wannabes...
“We have been fighting for safe staffing in our nursing homes for over a year, both through contract negotiations and supporting the Nursing Home Staffing and...
“It is no mystery to us that systemic racism plays a huge role in the fact that nursing home workers are expected to do the impossible...
As nursing home workers prepare to strike, the House declines to pass a safe staffing bill, instead opting for a study commission. As workers rallied outside...
“Black and Brown businesses have been historically left behind,” said Lisa Ranglin. “We’re hearing that 50% of minority businesses may not survive COVID… We’re talking about...
“…RIBBA is looking forward to using the current focus on promoting racial justice to create greater access to capital and more equity in government procurement opportunities...
“Every single day of the pandemic we’ve shown up to care for our residents despite short staffing, not enough PPE and the fear of getting sick...
