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Shifting the Harmful Narratives and Practices of Work Requirements

NonProfit Quarterly

Health insurance is especially critical, as it provides a safety net for healthcare costs and promotes better physical and mental health among workers and their families. Benefits for Both Full- and Part-Time Work Essential benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and retirement contributions support workers’ overall wellbeing.

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Whose Capital? Our Capital! The Power of Workers’ Pensions for the Common Good

NonProfit Quarterly

This is the reality today—but workers and communities have an opportunity to align around their shared interest in thriving communities and to steer where their money goes: affordable healthcare, housing, and education; just and sustainable environmental policies; and so much more. Pension Funds: Whose Capital? Our Capital!

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Read, Listen, Learn: 13 Great Books by Women Authors for Women’s History Month

Fundraising Leadership

In this book she points to the gaslighting, shaming, dismissing and silencing women have suffered in healthcare throughout history. Miranda Spivack is an award-winning journalist and editor who reports on government accountability and secrecy and urban development.

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How States Can Link Up to Support Human Rights

NonProfit Quarterly

Blue states might combine to incentivize careers in teaching and healthcare, provide free college tuition to students of modest means, pool resources to address housing shortages , engage in procurement alliances, use pension funds to invest in green energy, bulk-purchase insulin, advance climate justice, and protect reproductive rights.