Our public policy victories!
Passed a resolution for sustainable community schools (state level)
Fair Chance Hiring (state level)
Equal Pay Advisory Committee (New Orleans)
Living Wage Ordinance amendments for enforcement (New Orleans)
Ban the Box Ordinance (New Orleans)
$15 minimum wage for school cafeteria workers (New Orleans)
We won yellow school bus transportation services for children at Einstein Charter (New Orleans)
Passed amendment 2 for Unanimous Juries (state level)
6:05am, 1-hour later, mandated start time for earliest school bus pickup and more neighborhood geographic priority in algorithm of the OneApp open enrollment system (New Orleans)
Salary History ban ordinance (New Orleans)
+$28 weekly state unemployment insurance (state level)
Extended weekly pandemic unemployment benefits (federal level)
10% across the board raise for city workers (New Orleans)
Unleash Local resolutions (New Orleans, Shreveport, Alexandria)