The New Jersey Legislature has taken one step closer to lifting up nearly 1 million workers and their families out of poverty and reducing income inequality. The Assembly and Senate Houses passed the A15/S15, legislation to raise the minimum ... More
(Please see the below message from WFP’s Randy Bryce.) After former Governor Scott Walker struck a deal to give $4 BILLION in tax subsidies to Foxconn in exchange for building a new manufacturing plant here in Wisconsin, we just learned that ... More
We know what it takes to win elections — ENGAGEMENT. The WFP helped recruit Jumaane Williams to run for city council in 2009, ran his first campaign, AND WON! It was a long-shot but we did it by knocking on doors and ... More
Below is the prepared testimony, on A15, delivered to the Assembly Labor Committee on Thursday, January 24, 2019. My name is Analilia Mejia, and I am the director of the New Jersey Working Families Alliance, it is a member ... More
The Working Families Party’s mission is to elect the next generation of progressive leaders who are fighting for the issues that ... More
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The Working Families Party is proud to endorse the following candidates for federal, state, and local office in 2019. The Working Families Party endorsement is like a progressive seal of approval: it means these candidates can be counted on to fight ... More
Earlier this month, we hosted our annual gala where we celebrated a year of change makers (you can take a look at the photos here). We’re so grateful to everyone who ... More
Tell your senators to end the shutdown now! ... More
In a major victory for working families, New York's state legislature just passed the Dream Act! While Trump is busy shutting down the federal government over his racist border wall, New York state is finally showing the world that another ... More
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