CT WFP Supports Call for a Fairer Connecticut
"Raising the minimum wage, expanding paid sick days, and passing pay equity legislation are meaningful steps to put Connecticut back on track." ... More
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WFP Endorses Rose Reyes for Windham Town Council Seat, Running on WFP Ballot Line
Rose Reyes to Run for Windham Town Council Seat on Working Families Party Ticket for 2017 Municipal Election First WFP Candidate for Willimantic District Seat on Windham Town Council Willimantic, CT – Rose Reyes, a ... More
Housing Report: Selling The District Short
With one of the lowest vacancy rates in the nation, and rents having risen by 30% over the past decade, Washington D.C is facing one of the most severe housing crises of any metropolitan area across the country. Airbnb is ... More
Press: NY and National Leaders Call on IDC to End Alliance With Republicans
The effort to unite a progressive majority in the NY state senate is gaining steam. As the 2017 New York state legislative session drew to a close without action on the urgent priorities in the Resistance Agenda, national leaders including Demos Action ... More
Action: Tell New York Democrats to stop acting like Republicans
Read the following message that actor and activist Cynthia Nixon sent to Working Families Party supporters in New York: Friend -- Hi, I’m Cynthia Nixon. If you know me, you probably know at least a few things: I am an actor and ... More
New York Resistance Agenda
(Share this post on Medium here.) The Trump regime is a threat to our democracy as well as the rights and well-being of millions of New Yorkers. While people across the country are fighting back, here in New ... More
CTWFP Nominee Joshua Hall Campaign Qualifies for Citizen’s Election Program
--- Hartford State Representative 7th District Special Election on April 25 --- WFP Nominee Joshua Hall Campaign Qualifies for Citizen’s Election Program Hartford ... More
Yes We Can Columbus joins WFP!
We are excited to announce that Yes We Can Columbus (YWCC) is now an affiliate of the Working Families Party. The Ohio based group is a progressive organization that is focused on moving their local government to equalize opportunities for ... More
NJ Working Families Alliance 2017 Platform
In November 2016, New Jersey Working Families Alliance held a Working Families Summit, developing a policy agenda to move the state's working families forward. ... More
NYWFP: New York Must Be a Bulwark Against Trumpism
WFP NY State Director Bill Lipton made the following statement in response to the election results: For the second time in sixteen years, the Electoral College -- a mechanism conceived by our Founding Fathers, at least in part, to placate slaveholding ... More