SVP & Chief Talent Officer, United Way of New York City. Committed to social equity and human rights. LGBTQ+ and transportation activist. Reed College, Harvard.
Despite tonight's vote, we cannot turn away. This will not be the last opportunity we get to fight for voting rights. We will meet the moment again, to try again. And again. Until we succeed.
Learn how planners & advocates across the US are furthering racial & health equity through legislation, base building, comms & culture change. The findings we'll share at this event come from 3 years of work by 30+ orgs nationwide.
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Employees terminated for non-compliance with their employer’s vaccination policy may not be eligible for unemployment. The laws may vary by state, so employers considering a vaccine mandate should check with a lawyer or their state’s Dept of Labor. https://t.co/d1C1Pc2W0e
Job seekers and employers have reassessed their needs over the last 18 months, and there’s a Great Reallocation taking place in the economy. Many of the jobs that are available aren’t the same jobs that employees left—or want. https://t.co/7nnIIxuUqK
The gerrymandering is beginning, fast. Will Congress act? Brennan Center President: ‘We need a political system that represents America as it is right now’ https://t.co/IfPunky3qs via @msnbc
Unofficial results of NYC Council primary shows:
*29 women won*
Potentially one of the most diverse Councils ever, w/primary result showing:
✅14 folx are Black
✅15 folx are Latino
✅6 folx are Asian
✅11 folx are White
💥this class will be one w/the most immigrants elected!
Accessible and reliable public transit--and transportation infrastructure in general--is an employer equity issue.
Regions with an efficient transportation network stand a better chance of boosting productivity through shorter commutes https://t.co/F18b2Nmago via @citylab
Insurance will buy driver a new car. The City will clean the street. The driver may get a ticket and likely keep his license. The press will call it an accident. And, then we’ll go right back to “normal” and let cars and reckless drivers continue to destroy our neighborhoods.
June 9: Hear @DrTedJ discuss with @LeahRigueur his new book When the Stars Begin to Fall, his faith in the American project, and the case that national solidarity is the path toward diminishing racism. Hosted by @NYPLEvents@LIVEfromNYPL. @groveatlantic https://t.co/LlIaRcNvCD
Chief in #BrooklynCenter saying he believes it was an accidental discharge of a firearm. That officer meant to taser #DaunteWright.
If police were not tasked with low-level traffic enforcement, #DaunteWright would be alive today.
I'm pretty happy with the MLB's choice to move their All Star Game to Colorado, which has the country's 2nd highest voter turnout AND election integrity.
Fact Check: How Colorado, Georgia Voting Laws Differ Despite Conservatives' Claims https://t.co/TICWnLLAEq
“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.” -George Orwell
We are watching half of the @GOP turn into a cult in real time.