by Tanique Williams | Mar 18, 2020 | Press Releases
Albany, NY – In response to New York’s sudden decision to delay implementing a statewide Paid Sick Leave policy during the COVID-19 global health crisis, Blue Carreker, campaigns manager at Citizen Action released the following statement: “While we applaud the...
by Tanique Williams | Mar 16, 2020 | Campaigns
Dear Activist, I hope this message finds you in good health! There’s so much going on with the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and impending New York State budget. To help slow the spread of COVID-19, we’ve canceled our in-person mobilizations until further...
by Tanique Williams | Mar 11, 2020 | Press Releases
Albany, NY – The New York Statewide Paid Leave Coalition (NYSPLC), including Citizen Action of New York, held a press conference today in Albany calling on legislators and the Governor to waste no time in passing strong paid sick leave legislation amid the coronavirus...
by Tanique Williams | Mar 9, 2020 | Campaigns
Dear Activist, We kicked this week off with more action days at the Capitol, and the start of petitioning to get candidates on the ballot for the June 23 primary. We’re still fighting to protect bail reform, and to ensure that the funding our communities need is...
by Tanique Williams | Mar 9, 2020 | Campaigns
Dear Activist, I hope you had a restful weekend. There’s a lot to look forward to this week and some events from last week to unpack. Before we get into that, I want to highlight two shining stars from our chapters: Tanairi Taylor in New York City Tanairi is a new...
