Virginia Organizing Fundraiser at Ten Thousand Villages Sunday, December 8
What: Ten Thousand Villages will donate a portion of sales to Virginia Organizing When: December 8 from 1-5 p.m. Where: Ten Thousand Villages on the downtown mall in Cha ...
Read More »Shenandoah Valley Chapters and Charlottesville Hold DACA Actions
Members of the Shenandoah Valley Chapters went to D.C. to join the national march to the Supreme Court building. In Harrisonburg on Monday, November 11, the Shenandoah Valley Chap ...
Read More »UVA and the “Lost Cause”
(Photo courtesy Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library) Professor Elizabeth Varon of the University of Virginia has published an important history of the Confederate ...
Read More »Virginia Organizing Members Warn Texas v. US Lawsuit Could Overturn ACA, End Pre-Existing Protections, and Strip Coverage from Millions
Charlottesville, Va. – On July 9, the first day of arguments in the Texas v. United States lawsuit that threatens to derail health coverage and consumer protections for millions o ...
Read More »Virginia Organizing Thanks UVA and President Jim Ryan for Wage Increases
Charlottesville, Va. — On March 7, 2019, the University of Virginia announced that it would start paying full-time employees a living wage of $15/hour starting January 1, 2020. Vi ...
Read More »UVA Announces Expansion of Living Wage for Full-time Employees!
On March 7, UVA Today announced that the University would begin on January 1, 2020 to pay all full-time employees a living wage of $15/hour. From the article: “As a University, we ...
Read More »Time for UVA to Pay a Living Wage!
Virginia Organizing Board member Lily Hungarland recently wrote this letter to the Cavalier Daily about the poverty wages workers are paid at the University of Virginia. The lette ...
Read More »Brian Johns Named Coverage Health Advocate of the Year by Families USA
From Families USA on Monday, January 21, 2019: WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today Families USA announced that Brian Johns is the winner of its Coverage Consumer Health Advocate of the Year ...
Read More »Virginia Organizing Fundraiser at Ten Thousand Villages Sunday, December 2
What: Ten Thousand Villages will donate a portion of sales to Virginia Organizing When: December 2 from 1-5 p.m. Where: Ten Thousand Villages on the downtown mall in Charlottesvil ...
Read More »Help End the Legacy of Slavery at UVA
Please share this flyer with friends all over Virginia! Help End the Legacy of Slavery at UVA. From the flyer: Tell UVA President Jim Ryan that the University of Virginia m ...
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