Talk about bittersweet. This year was my last in #caleg
But so proud Team Skinner was able to deliver 15 bills in 2024 to Gov. @GavinNewsom - including two he already signed.
Here are my #Caleg 13 bills now headed to @CAgovernor 's desk:
Our economy thrives when workers are empowered and paid fairly. That's why I'm proud to stand with the movement to raise the minimum wage to $17/hr.
We deserve to live in a country where nobody has to struggle to make ends meet, where dignity and fair compensation are the norm.
@SpeedyVeez@CROPOrg1 Thank you @SpeedyVeez for your support and advocacy and for sharing your lived experiences with the criminal legal system with @CROPOrg1 today ❤️
Access to livable wage jobs, stable housing, economic supports, and inclusion into society as whole human beings are all critical components of successful reentry. It takes a community and @CROPOrg1 is here for it!
#PeopleOverPunishment#NormalizeFairChance
@CROPOrg1 Tech upskilling is the footfold into the digital economy, quality jobs & family sustaining wages. @CROPOrg1 is here to make it happen! https://t.co/63dSIVXFpv
@CROPOrg1 At @CROPOrg1 we believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to build a better future for themselves and their families, and we are committed to helping individuals achieve economic stability and self-sufficiency.
#PeopleOverPunishment#NormalizeFairChance
@CROPOrg1 At CROP, we know firsthand the challenges faced by individuals exiting the carceral system. That's why its programs are designed to be truly restorative and transformative, helping people to rebuild their lives and communities.
#PeopleOverPunishment#NormalizeFairChance
@croporg1's Ready4Life program focuses on #holistic care and wraparound supports. These include personal leadership, earn&learn stipends, digital literacy training, workforce training for tech-focused careers, housing and employment placement programming #normalizesecondchances
@CROPOrg1 The "Success" I believe starts with the ReEntry Program/Org. My son is a "Felon". That box needs to be erased. No boxes. Let's start looking at the success rates. Believe in Second Chances 🙏
@CROPOrg1 CROP has launched its Ready 4 Life Career Campus in West Oakland https://t.co/zbh4f1vqwa. Our first residents move in this April or #SecondChanceMonth
As of January 1, 2023, phone calls from California prisoners are free. The Keep Families Connected Act, Senate Bill 1008, was signed into law by Governor Newsom on Sept. 29. https://t.co/UgDv42dARM