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Lawmakers and other advocates step up pushback over battle over DEI

Lawmakers and other advocates step up pushback over battle over DEI

by Braedyn Speight | Mar 14, 2024 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON  — As diversity, equity and inclusion continues to come under fire on the state level, lawmakers and officials in Washington are trying to step into the issue on the federal level.  The Congressional Black Caucus last week implored the Department of Justice...
Labor leaders say unionization is key to ensuring racial equity in the workforce

Labor leaders say unionization is key to ensuring racial equity in the workforce

by Julia Narvaez Munguia | Feb 21, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – Black labor leaders and workers discussed the importance of centering unionization efforts to ensure job quality for workers across the United States on Tuesday. Outgoing U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh said President Biden has been the most pro-union...

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