Tag: workers
Governor Northam Directs $30 Million to Support Workforce Training for Unemployed...
From Gov. Northam's office:
Governor Northam Directs $30 Million to Support Workforce Training for Unemployed Virginians
~ Re-Employing Virginians initiative will provide scholarships to enroll in programs...
Virginia House Joins State Senate and Squashes Bill To Shield Corporations...
From Progress Virginia:
Virginia House Joins State Senate and Squashes Bill To Shield Corporations That Fail To Protect Workers & Customers
Action Makes Virginia First State...
BREAKING: Virginia Senate Committee Votes 12-3 to Kill Mandatory Pandemic Paid...
I wasn't watching the Senate Commerce & Labor committee meeting on this, but see below for the latest news on the 12-3 vote (see...
Workers on the Frontlines of COVID-19 in Virginia Urge Governor Northam...
From SEIU Virginia 512:
Workers on the Frontlines of COVID-19 in Virginia Urge Governor Northam to Enact Specific Measures to Protect Their Physical and Financial...
“Right-to-Work” Laws Are An Undemocratic, Illiberal, and Unnecessary Government Intrusion
By Bill Rice, a student at Georgetown University Law Center
After the huge electoral victory for Virginia Democrats this past November, taking majority control of...
Photos, Tweets: Fairfax Dems’ 2020 “Road to Richmond” Brunch
See below for some photos and tweets from this morning's Fairfax Democratic "Road to Richmond" brunch. Among some interesting points:
1) Soon-to-be Senate Majority Leader...
Video: Speakers at Fairfax County Legislative Delegation Briefing Speak on Wide...
I believe there were (well) over 100 speakers signed up to speak at this morning's Fairfax County delegation legislative briefing - which is still...
“Right to Work” is Wrong. Period. It’s Time for Virginia to...
by Matt Royer
If you are reading this article, you are probably already aware of the Oxfam study that found that Virginia is ranked the...
With “Right-to-Work” (For Less) Repeal Being Discussed, It’s Clear Which Party’s...
With "Right-to-Work" repeal being discussed right now, and with the possibility that it could at least be weakened in the 2020 Virginia General Assembly,...
Virginia AFL-CIO Shares “Great” Letter to the Editor Blasting Gov. Northam...
Verry interesting to see the Virginia AFL-CIO share this letter to the editor in the Richmond Free Press, calling Gov. Ralph Northam's comments the...