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ECCO fights for raising the minimum wage
Led by JOIN alum and Essex County Community Organization Director, Dan Lesser, ECCO had a multi-issue Action assembly on Immigration Reform, Raising the minimum wage and Criminal justice reform in early June 2013. Over 400 people came out on a … Read More
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Congressman tells 18-year-old: “I hate illegals”
February 19, 2013 Mae Singerman, Jewish Social Justice Roundtable Coordianator PICO, a national network of faith-based community organizations has put out a call to people of faith based on a recent disturbing incident. Here’s what happened: During a recent visit to Washington, Jessica, … Read More
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