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Opinion: Lawmakers, Don't Water Down Minimum Wage Increase, Paid Sick Time
11/12/24, 11:02 AM
Minimum wage, No sick time doesn't meet basic needs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Majority of Michiganders Want Paid Family and
Medical Leave Now
5/29/24, 4:00 PM
More support leave paid for solely by employers instead of
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MI workers left once again waiting on minimum wage increase in 2023
1/26/23, 5:00 PM
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The Playbook | Read Our 2024 Impact Report!
It's here! The 2024 Mothering Justice End-of-Year Report highlights the resilience and progress of our community over the past year. From...
Arianna Parker
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Empowering BIPOC Moms: A Comprehensive Study on the Wellbeing of Michigan's Mothers
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Reclaiming Our Power| Our 2023 Impact Report
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Mamavist Movement Fellowship 2023
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Mama Power | Our 2022 Impact Report is Here!
Check out highlights from the work that we did last year by reading our 2022 Mothering Justice & Mothering Justice Action Fund Impact...
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Since 2018, Advocates, workers, restaurants, and business owners in Michigan have been working hard to bring policy justice to workers. ...
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Motherhood is said to be one of the greatest gifts on earth. For black mothers, it is a very precious gift. According to the CDC, the...
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For immediate release: November 19, 2021 DETROIT — Today, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 220 to 213 to pass Biden’s Build Back...
Mothering Justice
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This year my eight year old participated in his first protest. His school organized a protest in support of Black Lives Matter where they...
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by Danielle Atkinson, Founding Director of Mothering Justice For Juneteenth 2021, we reached a small step toward s justice, as the United...
Danielle Atkinson
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Statement from Mothering Justice Executive Director Danielle Atkinson on U.S. Supreme Court ruling
DETROIT — In response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in the voting rights case Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee, Mothering...
Danielle Atkinson
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ICYMI: 2020 End of Year Report
Here are a few highlights from this year that we are proud of and want to share with you all in case you missed it.
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Keeping children engaged in activities that they enjoy and facilitate in their growth can be a challenge. Especially at home during a...
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Are you or someone you love expecting a baby in the middle of this global pandemic? Have no idea where to start when it comes to a...
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Our Vote Matters: Addressing the Issues Important to Black Women in Michigan
Overview Black women are an incredibly powerful, steadfast and consequential voting bloc, having proven in past elections that they are...
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